Scientist Exploring De-Extinction Issues With Aussie Rat Species
Australia's extinct Christmas Island rat is the subject of a scientist's exploration into the possibility of and ethics ...
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Australia's extinct Christmas Island rat is the subject of a scientist's exploration into the possibility of and ethics ...
Crocodiles may be the modern creature closest to the dinosaurs, but their size and ferocity rarely gets them any respect for this longevity. As proof, paleontologists in China discovered a new species of 19-foot-long crocodiles that roamed there in great numbers a mere 3,000 years ago – but they’re no longer with us because terrified
‘De-extinction’ seems like a way to save dying or dead species - but in reality it’s an expensive and impractical waste of time.
Money talks … thylacine walks That could be the motto of the Thylacine Integrated Genomic Restoration Research (TIGRR) Lab which just received a $5 million philanthropic gift to be used to de-extinct the currently extinct (or possibly not) Thylacine – more popularly known as the Tasmanian tiger. Is $5 million the key to bringing back
Tasmanian tigers went extinct in 1936 but scientists in Australia believe they can resurrect the species using gene editing technology.