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How scientists are trying to bring back extinct animals - The Washington Post
Instead of studying extinct animals by analyzing the shape of their skeletons, as traditional paleontologists do, ancient DNA researchers scour dusty museums for specimens and remote tundra for ...
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Discover 8 of the Biggest Animals that Have Gone Extinct - MSN
Big animals are exciting. The largest animal on Earth today is the blue whale which can reach 98 feet long – enormous ...
Dire Wolf's Return Could Be Followed by Moa's Revival—A 12-Ft. Flightless Bird Extinct for 600 Years
Colossal Laboratories & Biosciences, the company behind the dire wolf's resurrection, could soon bring back another extinct ...
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FAU researcher digitizes endangered porpoise's skeleton - Sun Sentinel
Cutting-edge technology in a lab at Florida Atlantic University was used to digitize the skeleton of the rarest marine mammal in the world, a porpoise called the vaquita, ensuring that the animal ...
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The 7 Weirdest Extinct Animals - MSN
Over millions of years, animal species have evolved, lived, and died out. Some were huge, some were tiny, and some were ...
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Björk's new installation brings extinct and endangered animal sounds to Paris - NPR
The Icelandic pop star Björk's new installation at Centre Pompidou in Paris uses animal sounds to help people understand what's lost and what we stand to lose as a result of human-caused climate ...
Australia’s giant extinct marsupials may be ID’d using tiny bone bits
“Fossils deposited in hot, dry and arid places, such as large parts of Australia, lose their collagen very early…. The major challenge [has been] discovering bones that contain [enough] collagen to ...
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‘Resurrection science’ is gaining steam, but are scientists any closer to reviving lost species? | CNN - CNN International
Colossal Biosciences, which aims to revive extinct species, announced it has raised an additional $200 million. Critics say de-extinction in its purest sense isn’t possible.
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3D database offers virtual access to animal skeletons and bones of iconic Australian wildlife - Phys.org
For the first time, the remarkable features of Australia's unique wildlife—from platypus, bilby, kangaroo, koala and emu to mammals gone extinct—are available for all to see, via their bones ...