A new breed mimicking a centuries-old species is being released in Denmark for the first time. Screengrab from Rewilding Europe’s Facebook post Centuries after the massive ancestor of modern-day ...

The age of de-extinction may soon be a reality. Advances in genetic engineering and synthetic biology are making resurrecting animals once lost to this world a tangible prospect. The organizations and ...

Controversially, some proponents of rewilding would like to reintroduce apex predators like the lynx to reassert the ‘natural hierarchy’ of the wild - Alamy Stock Photo In the 1950s, workmen digging ...

I was crouched on the ground, 15 meters (50 feet) from an aurochs. At least it looked like one. Eight generations of back-breeding had resurrected an animal reminiscent of the giant bovine that ...

Centuries after the massive ancestor of modern-day cattle went extinct, a new breed is being released in Denmark to rewild the terrain. Aurochs, or Bos primigenius, were a species of massive cow that ...