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Ancient extinct 'miracle' plant may have been rediscovered in Turkey
10-4-2022 |
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A plant once known as silphion may still be around today despite disappearing 2,000 years ago.
Should we even be attempting to bring back the thylacine ?
9-4-2022 | 22
Just like in Jurassic Park, playing god with the fate of extinct species could cause more problems than it solves.
Major new project aims to resurrect the Tasmanian tiger
8-16-2022 | 12
The new multi-million dollar endeavor will attempt to bring the extinct species back to life via genetic restoration.
'Extinct' giant tortoise found alive on Galapagos Islands
6-12-2022 | 7
Scientists have discovered a tortoise belonging to a species thought to have died out 100 years ago.
Mauritius pink pigeons brought back from edge of extinction
5-16-2022 | 0
The remarkable success story saw the population grow from a mere 10 individuals in 1991 to over 400 today.
Is an ancient human ancestor hiding in Indonesia ?
4-28-2022 | 39
A controversial new book claims that the hobbit-like Homo floresiensis may not have actually gone extinct.
Well preserved dinosaur leg may be from the actual day of the asteroid strike
4-15-2022 | 9
Palaeontologists believe that they may have found one of the victims of the extinction event that ended the dinosaurs.
Shards of dinosaur-killing asteroid found preserved in amber
4-9-2022 | 2
Palaeontologists have discovered fragments of the asteroid that brought about the demise of the dinosaurs.
Ivory-billed woodpecker joins extinction list
10-1-2021 | 4
The distinctive bird is among 23 species in the US that are about to be declared officially extinct by authorities.
New $15M firm aims to de-extinct the mammoth
9-13-2021 | 29
A UFO hunter has teamed up with a Harvard geneticist in a renewed effort to bring mammoths back to life.
'Living fossil' discovered after 273M years
5-10-2021 | 1
Scientists have discovered an ancient symbiotic relationship off Japan that was long thought to be extinct.
'Extinct' bird rediscovered after 170 years
3-4-2021 | 3
An extremely rare bird that hadn't been seen in almost two centuries has turned up again in Indonesia.
Geomagnetic reversal linked to mass extinction
2-21-2021 | 19
Scientists believe that a historic reversal of the Earth's magnetic field may have proven catastrophic.
Investigator: 'Nessie related to extinct whale'
2-21-2021 | 14
An American cryptozoologist has put forward a possible new explanation for the Loch Ness Monster.
Unseen footage of thylacine cub unearthed
VIDEO 12-16-2020 | 9
Researchers have been scouring Australia's archives for long-lost video clips of the extinct Tasmanian tiger.
Mass extinctions follow 27-million-year cycle
12-14-2020 | 16
Scientists have determined that mass extinctions have occurred throughout history with striking regularity.
Will the human race eventually go extinct ?
5-6-2020 | 40
Given the sheer number of possible ways we could be wiped out, just how resilient are we as a species ?
Previously unseen thylacine footage unearthed
VIDEO 3-13-2020 | 12
Researchers have discovered extremely rare black-and-white footage of the extinct Tasmanian tiger.
Last mammoths lost the ability to smell flowers
2-9-2020 | 2
By 'resurrecting' the DNA of extinct mammoths, scientists have learned what may have contributed to their demise.
Who was responsible for the 'Devil's trail' ?
1-29-2020 | 10
Researchers have shed new light on a trail of fossil footprints found along the side of an extinct volcano.
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