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Ken Angielczyk, curator of fossil mammals, compares a dire wolf skull, left, and a gray wolf skull in the collection at the Field Museum on April 16, 2025. (Eileen T. Meslar/Chicago Tribune ...

and a dire wolf skull. The paper details how the researchers spent more than a year to "decode the dire wolf’s evolutionary history," Colossal said in a statement. "We generated high-quality ...

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How did Colossal achieve this? Through genetic editing. After first extracting DNA from an ancient dire wolf skull and tooth and studying its genome, the company claims it then took the genome of ...

Instead, it mapped the genome of the extinct wolf relying on DNA from a 13,000-year-old tooth and from a 72,000-year-old skull. It then made 20 edits to the genetic code of a gray wolf selecting ...

Many know about dire wolves from “Game of Thrones.” But the animals are real, and a North Texas company helped being them back from extinction.

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Ganzert, chief executive of the American Humane Society, gushed on Colossal’s website. The dire wolf genome likely differs from that of the gray wolf in millions or tens of millions of ways.

Wolf skull. Image by Openverse. The story begins in the remote reaches of Yakutia (also known as the Sakha Republic), where local tribesmen stumbled upon an unusual object protruding from the thawing ...