Scientists Debate Claim That “Extinct” Dire Wolves Are Back ...

In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 ...

A Dallas-based biotech company called Colossal Biosciences says it has produced “de-extinct” dire wolf pups using gene-editing technology, but critics argue the animals are genetically modified gray ...

A Colossal Biosciences representative confirmed that the dire wolves that the company brought back from extinction are growing quickly, already exceeding the grey wolf in size The genetic engineering ...

The push to revive extinct animals is accelerating, but scientists disagree about whether gene-edited species count as true ...

Winter is coming ... and so are the dire wolves. The large canines — best known for being featured in the HBO series "Game of Thrones" — went extinct nearly 13,000 years ago. But they're now making a ...

The larger herbivore populations have made it difficult for forests to re-grow. Wolves have been a protected species on and ...

Less than an hour's drive from Belleville, visitors can explore the Endangered Wolf Center, which houses eight canid species, from a 2-pound Fennec fox named Daisy to the "rarest large carnivore" in ...