A woolly mouse compared with a normal mouse, at Colossal Biosciences labs. Editor at Large Extinction is typically for good. Once a species winks out, it survives only in memory and the fossil record.

Few extinct animals other than the dinosaurs have attracted more attention than the woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius). Between 700,000 and 4,000 years ago, at the peak of the last ice age, these ...

A few decades ago, Michael Crichton and Steven Spielberg brought the concept of de-extinction to the big screen in "Jurassic Park." Now, the idea has jumped off the screen and into reality, courtesy ...

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Extinction is typically for good. Once a species winks out, it survives only in memory and the fossil record. When it comes ...

TV-Prehistoric Planet This computer generated image released by Apple TV shows the Arctotherium angustidens, the biggest bear to ever live, in a scene from “Prehistoric Planet: Ice Age." (Apple TV via ...