De-Extinction' is a new documentary from Curiosity Stream that reveals how scientists brought back the dire wolf from ...

It started with a phone call about two years ago after Jackson heard about the company's efforts to "de-extinct" — or create genetically similar animals to — species like the woolly mammoth and the ...

A species of huge, flightless bird that once inhabited New Zealand disappeared around 600 years ago, shortly after human settlers first arrived on the country’s two main islands. Now, a Texas-based ...

The dire wolf is back—sort of. Biotech firm Colossal Biosciences used DNA from dire wolf fossils and surrogate dogs to produce three wolf pups. But University at Buffalo biologist Vincent Lynch ...

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Learn about the dire wolf, its extinction, and the controversial efforts to bring it back through genetic engineering and cloning.

Colossal Biosciences announced in April that it had created dire-wolf-like creatures. This year, we could hear the wolves' mature howls.

The company is working on a bio-acoustic project, which will map out the different types of dire wolf howls.

Despite a huge media fanfare in which Colossal Biosciences claimed to have resurrected the extinct dire wolf, the company's chief scientist now concedes that the animals are merely modified grey ...

Hollywood helped Colossal Biosciences market its dire wolf revival project, with investors including Peter Jackson, George R.R. Martin and the Hemsworths.

Scientists say the Trump administration’s embrace of de-extinction won’t help endangered species like the Great Lakes gray wolf.