It may sound like something from a movie, but it's the real deal! Scientists just brought a long-extinct animal back to life.

Nature already made its decision. The woolly mammoth, the saber toothed tiger, the dodo bird, all of them were judged by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tasmanian tigers were hunted to extinction decades ago, but a recent scientific breakthrough has raised hope that the animal and ...

When Dolly the sheep – the first cloned mammal – was born 30 years ago, she became one of the most famous animals in science history. Her arrival sparked predictions of a sci-fi future filled with ...

Almost 100 years after its extinction, the Tasmanian tiger may live once again. Scientists want to resurrect the striped carnivorous marsupial, officially known as a thylacine, which used to roam the ...

While there have been some scientific advances in genetic engineering, we are still far from successfully bringing back a species that has disappeared from the planet. But as we discussed last week, ...

Less than a year ago, United States company Colossal Biosciences announced it had "resurrected" the dire wolf, a megafauna-hunting wolf species that had been extinct for 10,000 years. Within two days ...

A $10.2 billion Dallas biotechnology company says it has produced the first “de-extinct” dire wolves, but critics argue the animals are simply genetically modified Gray wolves, not a truly resurrected ...