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Scientists Are Planning a Jurassic World-Style Rebirth for the Extinct Giant Moa

More than three decades after Jurassic Park first terrified and enthralled moviegoers, de-extinction is alive and well. At the theater, Jurassic World Rebirth (the seventh film in the Jurassic ...
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The Company That Brought Back Dire Wolves Plans to De-Extinct a Giant Bird Next with Peter Jackson's Help

Jackson and his partner Fran Walsh invested $15M in Colossal Biosciences' efforts to revive the extinct giant moa bird Colossal Biosciences (2) Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson and his partner ...
Rolling Stone

First They Brought Back Dire Wolves. Next Up Is the World’s Tallest Bird

Colossal Biosciences today announced their plans to bring back the tallest bird that ever lived, which has been extinct for nearly 600 years. The giant moa — a husky, wingless bird that could stand ...
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Giant, flightless bird is next target for de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences

He has one of the largest private collections of moa bones, according to the Associated Press. Scott MacDougall-Shackleton, cofounder and director of the Advanced Facility for Avian Research at ...
Live Science

'We're bringing back avian dinosaurs': De-extinction company claims it will resurrect the giant moa in next 10 years

Colossal announced on Tuesday (July 8) that its scientists and local Indigenous partners will "bring back" the South Island giant moa (Dinornis robustus) through genetic engineering within the next 10 ...