Extinction

New gene-editing technology could revive everything from the passenger pigeon to the woolly mammoth. But should scientists be playing God?

Our 2015 Racing Extinction documentary exposes wildlife trafficking and crimes against nature in a race against mass extinction.

These thanatoptic tableaus by the artist TokyoGenso depict Japan's capital once the human race has moved on to greener pastures. Nature's taken over, and the drone of the metropolis has been replaced by the wind rustling through vines.

"We as humans are connected to animals through our origins. If we don't value them, we might lose them, and lose part of ourselves in the process."

Names of Extinct Animals, Extinct Animals With Names and Pictures Names of Extinct Animals In the past period, more than one animal disappeared for various reasons. When we question why animals are extinct, we sometimes see factors such as human intervention or climate change. As time progressed, there have been many developments in science, one of which is biotechnology. It allows scientists to bring back some of these animals without destroying them. As animal-loving people, we have…

A little while ago, we wrote about powerful advertisements that were designed to raise awareness about important social and environmental issues. But what about animals? They don't have any way to raise awareness about the issues they face, so it's up to us to help them out. These advertisements address different types of issues, but they're all about giving a voice to the voiceless.

Nature cannot be restocked. Nature is not for sale. #Zebra bar code. | Sambazon

Biologist Beth Shapiro offers a guide to the science and ethics of using DNA for de-extinction

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