A surprising number of plants and animals have been discovered alive and well after scientists had declared them long gone.

BING NEWS:
  • A species went extinct in San Francisco decades ago. A close relative has reemerged.
    The closest living relative of an extinct species has been released along the bluffs of San Francisco’s western shoreline, a move experts are calling “historic” as they work to restore the city’s ...
    04/17/2024 - 7:19 am | View Link
  • New species of extinct marine reptile found with help from 11-year-old child
    Ichthyosaurs are an extinct group of reptiles that are distant relatives of today’s lizards and snakes. They had long fins and were potentially ambush predators like today’s great white sharks and ...
    04/17/2024 - 7:00 am | View Link
  • ‘Lost’ species rediscovered after 100 years when Florida university gets donation
    “Johanna (Darlington) is a retired colleague of mine from the UK. She spent several months in the West Indies in the 1980s collecting termites, including in Trinidad,” Rudolf Scheffrahn, entomologist ...
    04/17/2024 - 5:45 am | View Link
  • Can scientists clone an endangered species back from the brink of extinction?
    They’re cute, they’re fuzzy - and they may just help bring their entire species back from the brink of extinction. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Wednesday the births last year of Noreen ...
    04/17/2024 - 5:34 am | View Link
  • ‘Jurassic Park’-style scientists working on resurrecting extinct species!
    Due to the theory ancient beasts’ DNA holds the key to our wildlife and populations being able to survive climate change, ‘Jurassic Park’-style scientists are working on resurrecting extinct species ...
    04/15/2024 - 1:00 am | View Link
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