The Extinct Moa Could Return with Help from Peter Jackson

Cool Stuff Ride Home

Reggie Risseeuw and Marques Pfaff

News, Tech News, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 732 Ratings

🗓️ 10 July 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Protect your online privacy TODAY by visiting ⁠⁠ExpressVPN.com/cool⁠⁠ and you can get an extra four months FREE. An extinct giant bird may be coming back thanks to the help of a movie director. Peter Jackson joins Colossal Biosciences to resurrect New Zealand's moa bird from extinction | AP NewsThe moa, a giant, flightless bird, is next target for de-extinction company Colossal Biosciences | CNNContact the show - [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:10.1	On today's episode, an extinct bird may be coming back
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1:19.5	years ago that a towering flightless bird vanished from the forest of New Zealand. Now a group of
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