Epicyon haydeni, or Hayden’s bone-crushing dog, roamed North America between 12 and 6 million years ago during the middle to late Miocene epoch. Its fossils have been discovered in at least 12 ...

For the first time in over 10,000 years, the howl of a dire wolf is echoing once more—this time, from within a secretive ...

Earlier this year, Colossal Biosciences claimed to have "de-extincted" the dire wolf. The canid species has been extinct for over 10,000 years and features prominently in George R. R. Martin's Song of ...

The dire wolf, made famous in the hit HBO series "Game of Thrones," has been genetically-engineered by scientists in the U.S. The birth of three wolf pups, named Romulus, Remus and Khaleesi, is the ...

The bioscience startup has attracted billions in investment – and a flurry of criticism, but founder tells the Guardian plans to bring back the woolly mammoth will not be derailed ...

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A species that hasn't existed since the Earth's last Ice Age has been "resurrected" by scientists. The dire wolf, which died out around 12,500 years ago, has been "de-extincted," according to ...

Picture of Colossal’s Dire Wolves; Romulus and Remus at age three months. Born 10/1/2024. Photo: Courtesy company Three genetically engineered wolves that may resemble extinct dire wolves are trotting ...

This undated photo provided by Colossal Biosciences shows Romulus and Remus, both 3-months old and genetically engineered with similarities to the extinct dire wolf. Colossal Biosciences via AP ...

In a monumental scientific breakthrough, Colossal Biosciences has resurrected the long-extinct dire wolf, a majestic creature previously relegated to the realms of fantasy and popular culture, most ...

Cute as a button, but not dire wolves: Colossal Biosciences claims that these animals, Romulus and Remus, represent an extinct species rescued from oblivion. But experts say that's hype. (Colossal ...