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The announcement that New Zealand's moa nunui (giant moa) is the next "de-extinction" target for Colossal Biosciences, in ...
In a groundbreaking Indigenous-led initiative, the Ngāi Tahu Research Centre has partnered with Texas-based de-extinction ...
Filmmaker Peter Jackson owns one of the largest private collections of bones of an extinct New Zealand bird called the moa.
In a “Jurassic Park”-esque fashion, “Lord of the Rings” director Peter Jackson and the Texas-based biotech company Colossal ...
LOTR’s Peter Jackson joins a Māori-led plan to resurrect the long-lost giant moa by combining ancient culture with bold ...
The Ngāi Tahu Research Centre was established in 2011 to support the intellectual growth and development of Ngāi Tahu, the principal iwi (Māori tribe) of the southern region of New Zealand.
Colossal Biosciences, the startup that brought back the dire wolf, is now focusing on New Zealand's giant moa.
A species of huge, flightless bird that once inhabited New Zealand disappeared around 600 years ago, shortly after human ...
It sounds like something from a fantasy novel, but in New Zealand, it's becoming a groundbreaking reality. The Ngāi Tahu ...
A groundbreaking new collaboration is working to resurrect one of New Zealand’s most enigmatic lost species, the South Island ...
Helen Brown (Ngāi Tahu) is a descendant of Te Wharerimu and Patahi, two wāhine toa from the deep south. She is a senior researcher in the Archive Team at Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tahu. In 2017 she ...