Preserved in an unassuming bucket, the head of a thylacine — skinned and soaking in ethanol for over a century — had quietly ...

The ultimate aim of the project is the de-extinction of the thylacine. Once found throughout the Australian mainland and the ...

Late last week, Colossal released a progress report on the work involved in resurrecting the thylacine ... generating resistance to the toxins found on the cane toad, an invasive species that ...

were carnivorous marsupials once found throughout Australia, but by the time European explorers arrived, they were limited to Tasmania. The last known thylacine died in a zoo in 1936. The genome ...

It's been decades since Australia's thylacine, known as the Tasmanian tiger, was declared extinct and scientists say they've made a breakthrough as they research ways to bring back the carnivore.

Also known as the thylacine, the labrador-sized beast was Australia’s last marsupial apex predator. The last one died in a Hobart zoo in 1936 after the rest had been hunted to extinction in a ...

The advancements include a newly reconstructed Thylacine genome that is the most complete and contiguous ancient genome of any species to date, estimated to be more than 99.9 percent accurate.

Colossal Foundation in early October said it had reconstructed the thylacine genome to 99.9 per cent accuracy - a claimed world-first for an extinct species. The new video features a cartoon ...

Followed categories will be added to My News. Established in 2021 with the intention of re-birthing the Thylacine within a decade, Colossal say they have “smashed” major landmarks in that ...