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Colossal Biosciences, the startup that brought back the dire wolf, is now focusing on New Zealand's giant moa.
If you think you know everything about how animals respond to wild weather, think again. Recent findings have revealed a ...
Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa.
After a controversial project claiming to have resurrected the dire wolf, Colossal Biosciences has now announced plans to ...
NZ Bird Atlas co-ordinator Nikki McArthur, centre, shows birders how to use the eBird app to report a bird sighting at Pukekura Park. Glenn Jeffrey / Fairfax NZ Birdwatching in Taranaki is about ...
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Texas genetics engineering company Colossal Biosciences is teaming with filmmaker Peter Jackson and New Zealand experts to ...
Birds-of-paradise have captivated the planet with their elaborate plumage and idiosyncratic mating dances. Some species ...
Three ducks at the Queens Zoo have died of bird flu and 12 other birds that died at the Bronx Zoo may have come into contact with the virus, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society. The WCS ...
H umans once lived among enormous, wingless birds in New Zealand, but within a few hundred years of our species arrival, they were wiped out. Now, Colossal Biosciences has announced its plans to ...