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 ...

The genetically modified “dire wolves” created by Colossal Biosciences have hit a major milestone: they’re now six months old ...

The pups underwent 20 genetic edits across 14 genes to replicate the physical traits of their extinct ancestors.

The successful birth of Colossal Biosciences' dire wolves represents far more than a scientific milestone—it marks the ...

Scientists working for Dallas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences claim to have brought the dire wolf, which went extinct about 12,500 years ago, back to life.

Colossal, the company looking to bring back the woolly mammoth from extinction has born three dire wolves, an animal extinct for 13,000 years. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest ...

Dire wolves were originally thought to have more likely been relatives of jackals. But Colossal's findings suggest the dire wolf goes back about 4.5 million years ago with ancestors including a ...

Colossal Biosciences has brought back the now-formerly-extinct dire wolf. If you’re a Game of Thrones fan, you’ll probably recognize the name of the animal that vanished from the face of the ...

Colossal doesn't have a definitive idea of its dire wolves' life expectancies, however Lamm noted that regular wolves can live for 10 to 15 years. It's a fair estimate.

Colossal Biosciences, a company based in Dallas, says it successfully birthed three dire wolves — a species that once roamed North America but has been extinct for more than 12,500 years ...

Colossal’s dire wolves are the result of an 18-month effort based on the genes found in the fossils of a 13,000-year-old tooth and a 72,000-year-old skull of the extinct animals.

But Colossal’s wolves are not dire wolves, and they never will be. “As one of our founders stated, ‘this is the moon landing of synthetic biology,’ ” Colossal told Slate in a statement.