Scientists try to bring 12-foot tall giant bird back from 600-year extinction Lord of the Rings filmmaker Sir Peter Jackson, who is funding the ‘de-extinction’ project, says the successful ...

Lord of the Rings director Peter Jackson is helping fund a groundbreaking, and controversial, attempt to revive the extinct giant moa, a towering flightless bird that once roamed New Zealand.

Peter Jackson makes career admission after not making a feature film for 11 years Director said he is ‘more excited’ about his scientific project that seeks to ‘de-extinct’ the Moa bird ...

Sure, Hobbits, <i>Hunt For Gollum</i>, whatever: Did you know Peter Jackson owns 400 giant moa bones and is using them for genetic experiments?

“Lords of the Rings” Oscar winner Peter Jackson has not directed a narrative feature film in more than a decade. His last feature, “The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies,” was released ...

One does not simply bring back an entire extinct bird species — at least, not without Peter Jackson ’s help. Colossal Biosciences announced on Tuesday that it had partnered with the Lord of the Rings ...

Peter Jackson: Colossal are obviously working on other animals too, but as a New Zealander, the Moa is a bird that is part of the country's DNA. It made such a strong impact on the Maori too.

Business Dallas’ Colossal Biosciences pairs with Lord of the Rings director to resurrect giant bird Peter Jackson has a large collection of bones from the extinct New Zealand bird.

Peter Jackson Wants to Bring This 400-Pound Flightless Bird Back From Extinction Along with Colossal Biosciences, the filmmaker is joining an indigenous-centered partnership to resurrect the 12 ...

This makes it the first Incredibles film not directed by Brad Bird, although Bird is still writing the screenplay. He’s also producing Incredibles 3, along with Soul producer Dana Murray.

Brad Bird won’t direct Incredibles 3, and Elemental director Peter Sohn will take over. Pixar’s commitment to personal storytelling is on the line.