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'Lord of the Rings' director backs long shot de-extinction plan, starring lost bird
Filmmaker Peter Jackson's fascination with a large extinct New Zealand bird has led to an unusual partnership with a biotech company known for its grand and controversial plans to bring back lost spec ...
The Dire Wolf Company's Next Target? A Giant Flightless Bird
In April, the Dallas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences announced that it had successfully brought back the dire wolf ...
Peter Jackson Wants to Bring This 400-Pound Flightless Bird Back From Extinction
Along with Colossal Biosciences, the filmmaker is joining an indigenous-centered partnership to resurrect the 12-foot-tall ...
After dire wolf's return, Peter Jackson wants to bring back this New Zealand bird
Texas genetics engineering company Colossal Biosciences is teaming with filmmaker Peter Jackson and New Zealand experts to ...