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 reintrodu ...

The world is currently experiencing its sixth mass extinction, with potentially thousands of species lost every year.

An analysis of two theropod dinosaur fossils has shown that they had a type of carpal bone (pisiform) in their wrists—a bone ...

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A species of huge, flightless bird that once inhabited New Zealand disappeared around 600 years ago, shortly after human ...

Along with Colossal Biosciences, the filmmaker is joining an indigenous-centered partnership to resurrect the 12-foot-tall ...

Texas genetics engineering company Colossal Biosciences is teaming with filmmaker Peter Jackson and New Zealand experts to ...

From 9-foot tall ostriches to albatrosses with gargantuan wingspans, here are some of the biggest birds in the world.

News and stories about animals in the wild.

Accordingly, large-bodied birds are likely to decline in cities. Larger species also have a longer flying range and a higher speed shortly after takeoff (Tobalske & Dial 2000), thus requiring larger ...

A fossil discovery of an ancient relative of the Australian magpie which lived in New Zealand some 19 million years ago challenges the understanding of ‘native’ species.