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Dire wolves share ancestry with modern-day dogs, which scientists have already studied and gathered data on extensively.
Over the past week, the media have been inundated with news of the “de-extinction” of the dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus) – a ...
The pups were genetically engineered by scientists after going extinct more than 10,000 years ago. Meet Romulus and Remus… The dire wolf pups that have defied all odds with the world's first "de ...
The de-extinction of dire wolves has proven that science can. As they mull the return of dodos and mammoths next, the question remains: should they?
Colossal Biosciences claims that they have successfully brought back dire wolves — an Ice Age predator that went extinct roughly 13,000 years ago.  Shannon Horning/ SciTech Editor After their ...
Lester moved to Vancouver Island with his family more than 15 years ago after a career in the Royal Air Force as a ...
This month has been dominated by headlines on “bringing back” the direwolf. The direwolf is an extinct canine which existed ...
Scientists say the Trump administration’s embrace of de-extinction won’t help endangered species like the Great Lakes gray ...
Yellowstone’s untamed wilderness once echoed with the haunting songs of wolves, weaving ancient tales of predator and prey.
The Indian government officially declared the Indian cheetah extinct in 1952. In 2022, as part of the first-ever ...
Colossal Biosciences "resurrects" dire wolves with genetic editing, sparking ethical and ecological concerns in conservation ...