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Nine cheetahs from Botswana boost India’s big-cat revival drive at KunoNine cheetahs from Botswana have arrived safely at Kuno National Park. This brings India's cheetah population to 48. The arrival is a signi...28 Feb, 2026, 11.21 AM IST- ‘Stupid’ extinct bird dodo may walk again after 300 years thanks to scientific breakthroughColossal Biosciences is making strides in de-extinction, successfully growing pigeon germ cells, a crucial step towards resurrecting the do...18 Sep, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
- 'Game of Thrones' dire wolves return after 12,000 years: How researchers brought them backColossal Biosciences has achieved a scientific breakthrough by breeding three wolf pups resembling the extinct dire wolves. Born in a seclu...08 Apr, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
- Dire Wolves Return: Meet Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi, the first dire wolves to walk the Earth in 13,000 yearsDire Wolves back from Extinction: Three pups bearing the traits of long-extinct dire wolves have been born in a US sanctuary, marking the w...08 Apr, 2025, 07.53 AM IST
- Dire wolves brought back to life using ancient DNA and modern scienceColossal Biosciences has brought the extinct dire wolf back to life using groundbreaking gene-editing and cloning techniques. By analyzing ...07 Apr, 2025, 11.01 PM IST
- Colossal Bio in search to bring lost species back to the futureIndia's rich biodiversity offers unique opportunities for Colossal Biosciences to revive extinct species like the woolly mammoth, thylacine...30 Jan, 2025, 12.23 AM IST
- Can the world's loneliest plant get its perfect match?E. woodii is a member of the cycad family, heavy plants with thick trunks and large stiff leaves that form a majestic crown. These resilien...17 Jun, 2024, 12.10 PM IST
- Can extinct species be brought back to life? Scientists look to solve the riddleScientists seem to have made some progress in attempting to resurrect a flightless bird dodo, which had gone extinct since the 17th century.02 Feb, 2023, 09.02 PM IST
- CIA's brand new mission! Backs firm that aims to 'genetically resurrect woolly mammoth', read detailsThe first line of defense for the United States, the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), has recently shown a renewed interest in natural hi...02 Oct, 2022, 09.16 PM IST
- Kuno National Park has adequate space, prey base to house 20 to 25 cheetahs: MP forest officer18 Sep, 2022, 09.26 AM IST
- World's smallest hog released into wild in India by conservationistsThe pygmy hog, which has the scientific name porcula salvania, lives in tall, wet grasslands and was once found along plains on the Himalay...27 Jun, 2021, 01.52 PM IST
- World's smallest hog released into wild in India by conservationists27 Jun, 2021, 01.33 PM IST
- Why is Przewalski's horse in headlines?It is considered to be the only true wild horse species in the world today, is critically endangered and was recently cloned for the first ...12 Sep, 2020, 11.02 PM IST
- Scientists plan to bring back extinct bird speciesThe scientists want to extract great auk DNA from fossils or preserved organs and then use digital data to sequence the animal's genome.21 Aug, 2016, 02.39 PM IST
- Kerala biodiversity board to revive tuber crop farmingThe KSBB has proposed a Tuber Germplasm conservation programme in Onattukara in Alappuzha district to conserve and enrich tuber crop divers...22 Dec, 2014, 01.12 PM IST
- Can Indian geneticists revive Asiatic cheetah?A few days back when scientists inched closer to reviving an Australian frog species that has been extinct for the last 30 years, they also...26 Mar, 2013, 08.57 AM IST
- Making science fiction a reality show may not be wiseUnfortunately, if the world itself ends this year or very soon, as some ancient texts have predicted, all this will come to nought.23 Feb, 2012, 04.22 AM IST
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