It's been six months since two not-quite dire wolves were born on Earth around 10,000-12,000 years after the extinction of ...

Colossal uses gene editing to bring dire wolves back from extinction, marking a breakthrough in de-extinction science with the birth of Romulus and Remus.

In early April, the world woke up to headlines sounding like a cross between “Jurassic Park” and “Game of Thrones”: Colossal ...

Scientists have created a near-copy of the long-extinct dire wolf. Using advanced CRISPR gene editing tech, it now looks ...

Dire Wolf De-Extinction: Watch video Romulus and Remus, the world’s first de-extinct dire wolves, were born on October 1, 2024, marking a historic milestone in the field of science and conservation.

Nature gave the world the dire wolf 2.6 million years ago, and then, through the hard hand of extinction, took it away—some 10,000 to 13,000 years ago when the last of the species died out.Now ...

Three names that will forever be remembered in the annals of science: Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi—the world’s first de-extinct animals, whose very existence rewrites the rules of what’s possible in ...

Dire wolves went extinct 13,000 years ago. Colossal Biosciences / Business Wire. The two six-month-old male wolves, Romulus and Remus, and female pup Khaleesi now reside in 2,000- plus acre ...

Romulus and Remus were born in October 2024, while Khaleesi arrived in January 2025. Colossal Biosciences announced the birth of three dire wolf puppies. Saturday, Jul 05, 2025 ...

Despite this, scientists did, in fact, extract and sequence DNA from two ancient dire wolf specimens, which were a 13,000 year-old tooth and a 72,000 year-old ear bone.

Romulus and Remus were born in October 2024, and Khaleesi was born in January 2025. Photo Credit: X/@QuesaVerdadess Dire wolves were made famous by Game of Thrones, but now they're real again.

N ature gave the world the dire wolf 2.6 million years ago, and then, through the hard hand of extinction, took it away—some 10,000 to 13,000 years ago when the last of the species died out.Now ...