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Oct 15, 2026 at 2:09 AM ET
Colossal Biosciences reports progress on dodo project
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Colossal Biosciences says it is making progress toward resurrecting the dodo. The company plans to use gene-editing to introduce dodo traits into cells of the Nicobar pigeon, the dodo’s closest living relative, as part of a goal to return the bird to Mauritius.
WHO: Colossal Biosciences
WHAT: Colossal Biosciences announced progress toward its effort to resurrect the dodo.
WHEN: Reported Oct 15, 2026 at 1:49 AM ET
WHERE: United States
WHY: The company’s stated goal is to resurrect the dodo and return it to Mauritius.
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