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Scientists try to bring 12-foot tall giant bird back from 600-year extinction
Lord of the Rings filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson, who is funding the ‘de-extinction’ project, says the successful reintroduction ...
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‘Lord of the Rings’ director backs long-shot de-extinction plan, starring New Zealand’s lost moa
Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa.
Lord of the Rings director wants to resurrect extinct giant flightless bird
Peter Jackson teams up with US scientists to try to genetically engineer the 12ft moa wiped out in New Zealand 500 years ago ...
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After the Dire Wolf, Texas Company Is Now Bringing Back the Moa, a Giant Flightless Bird From Extinction
After the Dire Wolf, Texas Company Is Now Bringing Back the Moa, a Giant Flightless Bird From Extinction A majestic bird interwoven with New Zealand's identity may soon be making a comeback. Certain ...
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Can the Giant Moa Be Resurrected?
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Peter Jackson Invests Millions to 'De-Extinct' This Species
The 'Lord of the Rings' director said this project "is just as exciting, if not more exciting, than any film I could make.” ...