The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

A baby mammoth nicknamed "Yana" was dissected by Russian scientists at North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk on March 27, pictures show.

Photographs authentically show the skull of a mammoth discovered in a farm field in 2015.

Scientists have made a leap in genetic engineering by pushing elephant cells into an embryonic-like state. This marks a major step toward recreating traits of the extinct woolly mammoth ...

Monarto Safari Park has announced the successful integration of two new Asian elephants, Pak Boon and Tang Mo, into its ...

Colossal Biosciences has genetically engineered the first dire wolf to live in over 10,000 years. Here's what that means for ...

The researchers who discovered Yana said she was the best-preserved mammoth ever found, the Associated Press reported at the time. The front part of Yana's body is almost entirely intact and looks ...

Colossal Biosciences said it used ancient DNA from the extinct species to create three dire wolf pups named Romulus, Remus ...

Utah's NHL team is in the "home stretch" of announcing its official name. Does one option stand above the rest?

Dire wolves — or really, wolves with traits like the extinct species — are back. But New York has plenty of its own ...