Filmmaker Peter Jackson's fascination with a large extinct New Zealand bird has led to an unusual partnership with a biotech ...

Here are five of Earth’s most terrifying extinct animals that ruled long before humans walked the Earth.

The Cambrian Explosion is a landmark moment in the history of life on Earth when many of the major groups of animals first ...

Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa. His fascination with the flightless ostrich-like bird has led to an unusual ...

The conodont Wurmiella excavata was said to have had razor-sharp structures that processed prey from left to right, rather ...

Cloning extinct animals raises ethical concerns about biodiversity, animal welfare, and unintended consequences. While it could advance science and conservation, critics question the morality of ...

A colour-corrected image showing the last-known Toolache-wallaby. Source: NFSA/FNSSA An extinct Australian animal can once again be seen bounding across a paddock after rare 16mm film was ...

The collapse of tropical forests during Earth's most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged ...

Isolation allows creatures to thrive as their relatives perish due to the threats present on much larger landmasses ...

On July 30, 2003, a team of Spanish and French scientists reversed time. They brought an animal back from extinction, if only to watch it become extinct again. The animal they revived was a kind ...