a different resident of the island might have gained even more renown: the Tasmanian tiger. Technically known as a thylacine (Thylacinus cynocephalus), the animal's colloquial name references the ...

Ben Lamm, the billionaire founder of Colossal Labs, and Sophie Turner spoke about his company’s efforts in reviving the ...

That enabled Gurdon in 1962 to clone the first vertebrate in his lab, an African clawed frog, now considered an invasive species in most of Europe, China, and the U.S. This was interesting mainly to ...

Last month, a US biotech and genetic engineering company worth billions of dollars announced it had brought back the long extinct dire wolf. Featuring in ... team are doing to bring back the Tasmanian ...

Scientists have successfully mapped the genome of the Tasmanian tiger, an extinct marsupial native to Australia that was last ...

Both the dire wolves and Tasmanian tiger projects are a part of Colossal's de-extinction project, in which they are seeking to revive a number of species lost to history.

Lamm retold the story of how he and his team at Colossal “brought back” the dire wolf species, which had been extinct for more than 10,000 ... will map out the different types of dire wolf ...

But lead scientist on the Thylacine project Andrew Pask said the implications of the research extend beyond simply bringing the Tasmanian tiger back, developing an extensive “biobank” of ...