Earth has a flair for dramatic resets, though it usually takes millions of years to deliver them. Over its long history, life has been knocked back by volcanic eruptions, climate swings, changing seas ...

Colossal Biosciences says 26 baby chickens were born from a 3D printed lattice structure that mimics an eggshell.

The company had previously announced that it genetically engineered living animals to resemble extinct species, including ...

Some animals are so rare that wildlife researchers may spend years trying to find one. These species lurk in deserts, ...

David Attenborough's acclaimed nature series Life on Earth began production 50 years ago. Now, a PBS documentary captures the ...

Researchers around the planet grew up watching documentaries hosted by the English broadcaster and naturalist, which sparked ...

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Life on Earth: Attenborough’s Greatest Adventure is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire ...

When an animal moves from the endangered species list to being officially extinct, it's undeniably a sad day. The creature has gone the way of the dinosaur and the dodo, but on occasion, scientists ...

Colossal Biosciences, the company that produced a trio of modern-day dire wolves, is expanding to a half-dozen species that it wants to bring back. The latest extinct animal the so-called ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. On a remote peninsula in Indonesian Papua, a species long thought ...