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The dire wolf is back—sort of. Biotech firm Colossal Biosciences used DNA from dire wolf fossils and surrogate dogs to ...
The dire wolf, a species that went extinct some 12,500 years ago but was made famous by the Game of Thrones series, has been brought back to life ... “Many people view dire wolves as mythical ...
A U.S. company has taken a step aimed at bringing the dire wolf back from oblivion. Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences has announced the birth of three genetically engineered wolf pups − all ...
DALLAS — A biology research company based in North Texas says it's brought a legendary creature back from extinction after more than 12,000 years. Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences, which ...
How Was the Dire Wolf Brought Back? Dire wolves, which originate from the Americas, went extinct between 12,000–13,000 years ago, but have supposedly now been reborn via biotechnology.
Now, in a coordinated PR blitz, the company is claiming that clones of gray wolves with lightly edited genomes have essentially brought the dire wolf back. (Both Time and The New Yorker were given ...
But Colossal's findings suggest the dire wolf goes back about 4.5 million years ago with ancestors including a mix of South American canids (the family of mammals such as wolfs and dogs ...
These aren’t dogs, or even modern-day wolves. They’re dire wolf pups, back from extinction after some 12,000 years. Dire wolves thrived during the Pleistocene Epoch, when they roamed in packs ...
For the first time ever, scientists say they have made a species de-extinct, bringing the dire wolf back into the world thousands of years after it died off. Colossal Biosciences, a company based ...
DALLAS — A biology research company based in North Texas says it's brought a legendary creature back from extinction after more than 12,000 years. Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences, which ...