A Chinese-led expedition discovered a rare "whale graveyard" in the Diamantina Zone off Australia, featuring five active whale falls and hundreds of fossils, including a new extinct beaked whale species. The site offers insights into deep-sea ecosystems and cetacean evolution over millions of years.
Colossal Biosciences has successfully hatched chicken chicks in 3D-printed artificial eggs, a proof of concept for their ambitious de-extinction projects, including the dodo and woolly mammoth. The technology aims to support embryos of extinct species, though critics raise ethical and ecological concerns.
A new analysis of fossilised koala skulls and bones has revealed an extinct species of koala lived in WA until a few thousand years ago.
A new analysis of fossilised koala skulls and bones has revealed an extinct species of koala lived in WA until a few thousand years ago.
