Colossal Biosciences, the company which bills itself as the world’s first de-extinction company, recently announced the de-extinction of the dire wolf, a Pleistocene animal which went extinct ...

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Biotech company Colossal Biosciences said it has brought back the dire wolf, an animal that went extinct 10,000 years ago, through its de-extinction process.

But take heart, viewers: Dire wolves are closer to a real-life resurrection. Well, sort of. In southern Oregon, there is a breeder who has spent 30 years creating a new sort of dog she calls the ...

In order to conduct this so-called de-extinction event, scientists at Colossal extracted DNA from a 13,000-year-old dire wolf tooth and a 72,000-year-old ear bone, and sequenced the genome.

The dire wolf once roamed an American range that extended as far south as Venezuela and as far north as Canada, but not a single one has been seen in over 10,000 years, when the species went extinct.

Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups that carry genes of their ancient cousins.

Besides reviving the extinct dire wolf, Dallas' Colossal Biosciences is also working to bolster the critically endangered Eastern red wolf population.

Four cloned red wolves that fell out of the spotlight—hidden amid “de-extinction” hoopla about vanished dire wolves—tell the real secret to saving threatened species. And the answer isn ...

While the company’s scientists prepare a paper explaining their results, it currently seems they were able to extract historic genetic detail about the dire wolf by pulling ancient DNA from a ...

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Colossal Biosciences, the company which bills itself as the world’s first de-extinction company, recently announced the de-extinction of the dire wolf, a Pleistocene animal which went extinct about 12 ...