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Images and videos of genetically engineered mega wolves roaming a secret facility somewhere in North America are now flooding the internet, conjuring visions of Jurassic Park, onl ...
Tigers, lions and snow leopards have moved into their new home at Zurich Zoo. Their updated habitats are designed to allow ...
Thousands of years before we had the slightest idea of how genetics worked, humans were altering the genes of wolves and their dog descendants through breeding and domestication, ...
A biotechnology company called Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected the dire wolf, a species that went extinct over 10,000 years ago.
Colossal Biosciences has brought the legendary dire wolf back to life, but scientific experts are questioning whether these wolves are genuine or just genetically modified hybrids ...
Many species of megafauna became extinct near the time dire wolves became extinct. Phillips said the lack of prey is likely a factor in the extinction of dire wolves. Climate change and possibly ...
As scientists tout what they described as the "re-birth" of the once-extinct dire wolf, what should you know about the ...
Ethicists and conservationists appear to be divided over what the purpose of bringing back extinct species should be – and whether it matters.
Created by editing the gray wolf genome, two dire wolves are the subject of vastly-differing opinions on what it means to bring back an extinct species.​​​​​ ...
Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting, sleeping and howling in an ...
Wild beavers have been extinct in the U.K. for more than 400 years. Now, they're back in a Dorset nature reserve.
A Texas-based startup has revived the long-extinct dire wolf, but should we take their efforts with a pinch of salt?