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The idea of resurrecting long-lost direwolves sounds like pure fantasy—something out of Game of Thrones—yet Colossal Biosciences insists science is catching up with myth. Chief science officer Beth ...

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Designating areas as protected spaces for wildlife is a common strategy for preserving biodiversity, but heavy human ...

Stanford study shows ocean biomass has risen over 540 million years, linking biodiversity to long-term ecosystem health.

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The animals are heavily trafficked, largely due to demand for their scales in traditional Chinese medicine, as well as their ...