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Colossal Biosciences announced in April that it had created dire-wolf-like creatures. This year, we could hear the wolves’ ...
Ben Lamm, the billionaire founder of Colossal Labs, and Sophie Turner spoke about his company’s efforts in reviving the ...
Colossal uses gene editing to bring dire wolves back from extinction, marking a breakthrough in de-extinction science with ...
Projects, by both Colossal and other groups, are underway around the world to help endangered species develop disease resistance or evolve to tolerate a warmer world. Other projects use gene editing ...
Colossal’s “dire wolves” aren’t monsters, miracles, or evolutionary glitches. They’re gray wolves that are still very much ...
Colossal Biosciences has successfully brought back the dire wolf, a species that disappeared from Earth approximately 13,000 ...
The dire wolf is back—sort of. Biotech firm Colossal Biosciences used DNA from dire wolf fossils and surrogate dogs to ...
A biotech company used DNA from thousands of years ago to clone three wolf pups that resemble the extinct dire wolf.
Three names that will forever be remembered in the annals of science: Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi—the world’s first ...
For over 200,000 years, dire wolves roamed across North America—from southern Alberta, Canada to Florida, and even down into Chile. The ancient animals were megafauna hunters, ultimately ...
If Yellowstone is dangerous now, it’s a cakewalk compared to the Pleistocene age where humans had to contend with mammoths, ...
Scientists have successfully mapped the genome of the Tasmanian tiger, an extinct marsupial native to Australia that was last seen in its natural habitat in 1936.