The dire wolf is back—sort of. Biotech firm Colossal Biosciences used DNA from dire wolf fossils and surrogate dogs to ...

A biotech company used DNA from thousands of years ago to clone three wolf pups that resemble the extinct dire wolf.

Colossal uses gene editing to bring dire wolves back from extinction, marking a breakthrough in de-extinction science with ...

Colossal Biosciences' chief scientist has clarified that its "dire wolves" are just genetically modified gray wolves ...

Biotech company Colossal Biosciences made headlines in April 2025 after claiming it had “successfully restored … the dire ...

Colossal's de-extinction process involved a sophisticated fusion of ancient DNA analysis, CRISPR gene editing, and ...

Colossal Biosciences claims it has resurrected the extinct dire wolf through genetic editing, but experts doubt the validity ...

Time magazine announced that the biotechnology company Colossal has resurrected the dire wolf, a species that went extinct ...

A study of extinct dire wolf DNA reveals surprises, including that the carnivores, made famous as fictional pets in Game of Thrones, weren't closely related to wolves. Dire wolves, with reddish ...

Scientists have successfully mapped the genome of the Tasmanian tiger, an extinct marsupial native to Australia that was last ...