The term de-extinction is inaccurate, but conservation is still the best way to achieve its stated goals. We need to save the ...

Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based company focused on de-extinction, has unveiled its latest success: golden, long-haired mice. Affectionately dubbed woolly mice, these curly cuties mark an ...

In just the last several months, de-extinction — bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble ...

Woolly mammoths have become the poster child for de-extinction. The giant land mammals have long held our intrigue and fascination.

Reuters reports on the wooly mice developed by Colossal Biosciences. Mammoth popularity Wooly mammoths are at the forefront of these controversial de-extinction efforts.

The idea began in May when comedian John Oliver, the host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” invited teams to pitch why they ...

On Saturday night, the comedian and host of HBO’s “Last Week Tonight” saw his latest crazy creation set out into the world as ...

Before the Erie Moon Mammoths, there was a lone male mammoth, a Summit Township diver and an Erie County lake. Find out how bones, a man and a body of water led to the SeaWolves' new name.

The Moon Mammoths are here. In a matchup of two of the most widely discussed alternate identities of the year, the Erie Moon ...

Why the Moon Mammoths? After researching Erie’s history, the show discovered that George Moon from Summit Township discovered woolly mammoth remains in Lake Pleasant in 1991.

For years there has been speculation about recreating the wooly mammoth, for example, because there are frozen carcasses to work with.