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Resurrecting extinct animals is both “exhilarating and terrifying,” says Beth Shapiro, an expert in ancient DNA and a biologist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Exhilarating ...

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In the Maori language, their name translates to “night parrot,” a name they earned because kākāpōs are nocturnal. The kākāpō (Strigos habroptilus) is part of the Strigopinae subfamily of parrots ...