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‘Lord of the Rings’ director backs long shot de-extinction plan, starring New Zealand’s lost moa
Filmmaker Peter Jackson's fascination with a large extinct New Zealand bird has led to an unusual partnership with a biotech ...
First They Brought Back Dire Wolves. Next Up Is the World’s Tallest Bird
Colossal Biosciences, which also has plans for the Tasmanian devil and the woolly mammoth, is now focusing on New Zealand's ...
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A Colossal Moa: One Of The Biggest Birds Ever To Walk The Earth Becomes 5th "De-Extinction" Species
Humans once lived among enormous, wingless birds in New Zealand, but within a few hundred years of our species arrival, they ...
'The Lord Of The Rings' Director Peter Jackson Joins Colossal Mission To Resurrect New Zealand’s Lost Giant
LOTR’s Peter Jackson joins a Māori-led plan to resurrect the long-lost giant moa by combining ancient culture with bold ...
Dire Wolves Brought Back from Extinction Have More Than Doubled in Size in Just 6 Months
Colossal Biosciences shared an update on the dire wolves they brought back from extinction; three pups, Romulus, Remus, and ...
Lakers Owner, Tom Brady, Tiger Woods back plan to resurrect giant extinct bird
Lakers owner Mark Walter, Oscar-winning Director Peter Jackson, Tom Brady, and Tiger Woods have joined Colossal Biosciences, ...
How Does Jurassic World Rebirth's Dino Technology Work? Someone Asked The Actual Scientists Who Revived Dire Wolves
Rebirth, Universal seemingly spared no expense to make the technology as real as possible, just like Steven Spielberg's ...
Why are we so obsessed with bringing back the wooly mammoth?
In just the last several months, de-extinction—bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble ...