Colossal Biosciences says it used novel gene-editing technology to alter gray wolf DNA to breed the animals. Dire wolves ...

Colossal Biosciences said the wolf pups range in age from three to six months old and have long white hair and muscular jaws.

Since OR-7, nicknamed Journey, made his fateful crossing, the California wolf population has grown to more than 70 since ...

In its effort to re-create the animal, Colossal says, it extracted DNA information from dire wolf bones and used gene editing to introduce some of those elements into cells from gray wolves. It then ...

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 ...

About 25% larger than modern-day gray wolves, dire wolves had thicker, more muscular legs, more powerful shoulders, a wider head and snout with larger jaws and teeth. The dire wolf stood about ...

Gray wolves are becoming more established in California, prompting the state to move to phase two of its gray wolf conservation plan. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife will now ...