After viral headlines claimed the dire wolf had been resurrected, scientists quickly debunked the story. Geneticists edited 20 gray wolf genes using CRISPR, creating pups that resemble dire wolves but ...

The dire wolf once roamed an American range that extended as far south as Venezuela and as far north as Canada, but not a single one has been seen in over 10,000 years, when the species went extinct.

Call them dire wolves. Don’t call them dire wolves. Colossal Biosciences, the biotechnology company from Dallas, Texas, that wants to de-extinct the woolly mammoth and dodo, doesn’t care what you call ...

(WJW) — They grow up so fast! Two dire wolves essentially revived from extinction are reportedly growing, developing and hitting all of their milestones as they’ve recently surpassed the 6-month mark.

The Dallas-headquartered biotech company revealed in April 2025 that two separate dire wolf litters had been born: The two ...

Anyone weary of the fire hose of dire news from the White House might have found respite in an uplifting story emanating from Colossal Biosciences, a Dallas-based genetics startup, early this month: ...

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 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 says ...

The genetic engineering company, Colossal Biosciences, first announced the arrival of the dire wolves in April Colossal Biosciences shared footage from the first face-to-face meeting between its three ...