However, living, breathing dire wolves born in a groundbreaking scientific achievement. Colossal Biosciences has announced ...

Dire wolves share ancestry with modern-day dogs, which scientists have already studied and gathered data on extensively.

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 ...

Over the past week, the media have been inundated with news of the “de-extinction” of the dire wolf (Aenocyon dirus) – a ...

With much controversy swirling around Colossal's proxy dire wolves, we spoke with the company's CEO to find out how these ...

Take environmentalism: in a period of climate-crisis deniers and fossil-fuel enthusiasts, it can be difficult to focus on the ...

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 ...

Some of the scientific groundwork that paved the way for a rebirth of the long-extinct dire wolf took place in Pennsylvania.

Colossal Biosciences isn’t exactly a household name. But you’ve probably at least heard of some of their goals and “achievements:” bringing back woolly mammoths and dodo birds, creating “woolly ...

The dire wolf has not been seen in over 10,000 years. However, hybrid grey wolves have been genetically modified to replicate the dire wolf, thanks to the biotechnology startup Colossal Biosciences.

Originally, you’d be right — dire wolves are assumed to have gone extinct approximately 10,000 years ago, with their oldest ...

Earlier this month, a company focused on conservation, Colossal Biosciences, announced the "de-extinction" of the dire wolf.