The dire wolf is a relative of the now-common gray wolf, with clear differences apparent between the two species' skeletons.

Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based biotechnology firm, has announced the birth of three genetically engineered wolf pups—Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi—that they claim represent the "de-extinction" of ...

Romulus and Remus were made to look like dire wolves, but scientists question the science behind their de-extinction claims ...

The billionaire reacted to the news dire wolves had been brought back from extinction by asking for the creation of a pet miniature mammoth.

They are larger than typical gray wolves and have dense, pale fur not seen in their modern counterparts. Colossal is currently housing the animals on a private 2,000-acre site in the northern US.

Their thick, pale gray or white fur provides excellent insulation against the frigid temperatures ... earning the nickname “the sheep’s assassin” among Mongolian herders, who often kill them to ...

They are big, for one thing, and have dense, pale coats not found in gray wolves ... used to be alive,” she said in an interview. The animals will remain in captivity. But the technology ...

Protection measures and conservation programmes are crucial to ensure the survival of these fascinating animals. Anil Öztas, FALCC-BY-NC-4.0, via Wikimedia Commons The animal was spotted last week by ...

The immediate reaction to the Colossal Biosciences’ claims from a broad section of the scientific community was highly ...

Colossal’s dire wolf project is not a resurrection – it is an imitation. But that doesn’t mean it lacks value. It offers a ...

According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s recent 2023/2024 survey, the number of gray whales is now up to 17,000 to 21,000 in the North Pacific. Considering the violent and ...