Dallas-based biotechnology company Colossal Biosciences announced the successful birth of three healthy dire wolf pups after ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

To breathless media coverage, a company called Colossal Biosciences now claims to have produced three genetically engineered ...

"De-extinction" takes center stage as environmentalists express dismay over erosion of the Endangered Species Act ...

Colossal Biosciences' claim to have achieved the 'de-extinction' of the dire wolf has been questioned by geneticists, but the ...

Colossal Biosciences, a Texas-based biotech company, made headlines this April after falsely claiming to resurrect the ...

Why am I mentioning this when writing an opinion piece on the Dire wolf? Well, it has been claimed, though admittedly not by ...

Although some biologists have since poured cold water on the actual science behind the dire wolf’s revival, there’s now talk ...

Colossal Biosciences has revived the dire wolves through genetic engineering, prompting a positive response from Game of Thrones actor Sophie Turner.

Temperatures were cold. Large glaciers covered the landscape. Mastodons, wooly mammoths and dire wolves roamed freely. That was Indiana during the Pleistocene period, which lasted from two million to ...

It’s true that Colossal didn’t clone its wolves from actual dire wolf cells. Instead, it mapped the genome of the extinct wolf relying on DNA from a 13,000-year-old tooth and from a 72,000 ...

open image in gallery Distinctive traits of the dire wolf include light thick fur and muscular jaws, while they are also much larger than grey wolves (Colossal Biosciences via AP) (AP) Many ...