A Melbourne laboratory using Jurassic Park science to bring the Tasmanian tiger back from extinction believe they could also save endangered species from housing development.

If you are not a fan of snakes, then Mount Chappell Island, Tasmania is probably not the best place for you to visit! In this ...

For an animal smaller than a paper clip, the first journey of a newborn dunnart is astonishing. Moments after birth, each baby—no heavier than a grain of rice—must crawl across its mother’s fur to ...

Cooperation between Russia and the United States boosted conservation—and a resurgence in nationalism chilled it again.

Exclusive: Colossal CEO Ben Lamm and lead scientists give up an update on the woolly mammoth project and discuss how the public image of de-extinction is changing.

Dallas-based "de-extinction" company Colossal Biosciences is banking on the wow factor of raising long-extinct creatures to fund the science that company founders believe is critical to conserving ...

“Our findings challenge the prevailing view that tigers once took refuge in Japan and that cave lion distribution was limited ...

Colossal Laboratories & Biosciences, which has produced a trio of modern-day dire wolves and the woolly mouse, seeks to bring back extinct species.

There aren't any native lion or tiger populations living in Japan today, but this was not always the case. Fossil evidence indicates that at least one species of large cat roamed the archipelago ...

A research breakthrough has boosted plans to genetically ­engineer quolls as a new weapon against cane toads, fast-track ...

Scientists have captured remarkable footage of the young of a mouse-sized marsupial, called a fat-tailed dunnart, making their way to their mother’s pouch soon after being born ...

The Tasmanian tiger is officially extinct - but the story isn’t that simple. Evidence is fragmented, sightings persist, and ...