Dire wolves stalk modern imagination as fantasy mascots, but the real animals were Ice Age predators that lived, hunted, and died across the Americas. They were heavier than today’s gray wolves, ...

You may have seen them in Game of Thrones, but dire wolves aren’t fantasy beasts. They were real Ice Age predators, heavy-headed hunters that prowled the open landscapes of the Americas long before ...

One year ago, Colossal Biosciences' first dire wolves returned from extinction. According to the bioengineering company, on Oct. 1, 2024, "for the first time in human history, Colossal successfully ...

Last year, Colossal Biosciences announced that it had used DNA from thousands of years ago to alter the genome of modern wolves and resurrect the lost species. Dire wolves became extinct towards the ...

A species of wolf that died out some 12,500 years ago lives again as the “world’s first successfully de-extincted animal,” according to Dallas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences. Colossal ...

When I returned to Colossal's new headquarters in Dallas last week for its official grand opening, the first thing I noticed was the lobby. While this large open space looked complete before, ...

AI can identify individual wolves by their howls, giving conservationists a powerful new way to monitor packs without ...

(CNN) - Colossal Biosciences says it has been secretly working to resurrect the bluebuck — an antelope that’s been extinct for about 200 years. The bluebuck — shown in AI-generated images from the ...