The dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus) was a North American species of canine that went extinct approximately 13,000 years ago during the extinctions of the Late Pleistocene epoch.  Popularized by HBO’s “Game ...

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"Anyone saying this isn't a wolf shows that humans have lost some of our basic survival instincts," said one commenter on the ...

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The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...

Colossal Biosciences (the company behind the viral ‘wooly mouse’) saw the birth of a female dire wolf pup on Jan. 1, 2025; ...

The dire wolf from the ice age was brought back to life with the help of an Ohio fossil. Here's what you need to know and how ...

The recent claim the long extinct dire wolf was resurrected made headlines around the world. But bioethicists and ecologists ...

Nature's selection of new traits through evolution is a powerful force. Corporations creating new species at the whim of investors is scary.

A biotech company made history with the birth of three genetically engineered wolves: What we know about these prehistoric ...

A biotechnology company called Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected the dire wolf, a species that went extinct ...

Colossal is working with several Indigenous partners who might take in the dire wolves and other extinct animals the company is trying to bring back.