Colossal Biosciences and Underdog Films Team Up for De-Extinction Docuseries

Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based biotech company pioneering de-extinction, has joined forces with James Reed and his company Underdog Films to produce a multi-year docuseries. This series will chronicle Colossal’s groundbreaking work in resurrecting extinct species like the woolly mammoth, thylacine, and dodo bird, with the goal of reintroducing them to their natural habitats.

Additionally, it will spotlight the company’s innovative conservation technologies, including initiatives to combat EEHV in elephants and preserve genetic diversity among Northern white rhinos. Viewers will gain exclusive behind-the-scenes access to Colossal’s entire process, spanning ancient DNA extraction, genetic engineering, and the documentation of the lives of long-extinct animals.