Colossal, a genetics startup, has birthed three pups that contain ancient DNA retrieved from the remains of the animal’s ...

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Colossal Biosciences have birthed three wolves using the ancient DNA of dire wolves, which went extinct about 13,000 years ago It's likely you've heard of a dire wolf if you're a fan of the HBO ...

Dire wolves were much larger than the non-extinct gray wolf; they weighed anywhere from 130 to 150 pounds, stood about three feet at the shoulder and were about six feet long. Who are Romulus and ...

A group of scientists claims to have brought back to life a species of wolf that went extinct more than 10,000 years ago - but is it true? Here's all we know about the three pups created by ...

The company recently announced the creation of three dire wolves, a canine species that hasn't roamed the Earth in more than 12,000 years, in the privately held company's continued efforts to ...

A team of international researchers has identified a new sex hormone that plays a crucial role in stimulating ovulation.

The bad news for those wanting to meet one was that they were extinct, and had been for at least 10,000 years. Until Monday—when a startup announced it had successfully brought back dire wolves ...

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A new study challenges the belief that dinosaurs were declining before the asteroid impact that ended their reign. Analysing 18 million years of fossil data, researchers argue that apparent drops ...