The Pyrenean Ibex officially went extinct in 2000, before being “resurrected” nearly a decade later in 2009. Scientists used DNA taken from preserved epidermal samples to create a clone of a female ...

The Pyrenean ibex was a subspecies of ibex that lived across the Pyrenees; due to hunting and other pressures, by the late 20th century the animals were relegated to Ordesa National Park in Spain. The ...

In 2003, a unique baby goat lived and died. In doing so, she might be regarded as the first species to have endured the indignity of going extinct twice. The Pyrenean ibex, also known as the bucardo, ...

From dire wolves to woolly mammoths, the idea of resurrecting extinct species has captured the public imagination. Colossal Biosciences, the Dallas-based biotech company leading the charge, has made ...