With much controversy swirling around Colossal's proxy dire wolves, we spoke with the company's CEO to find out how these ...

Animals at Whipsnade Zoo in England were treated to an Easter-themed hunt on Monday (April 16), as keepers decorated their enclosures with props and boxes for the upcoming holiday. Iran, US task ...

April 12, 2025: Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the weekend.

Shubin says the dire wolf project highlights concerns about introducing genetically engineered animals to the world. “Will they be able to breed? How are they going to behave? Are they going to ...

The blood cells were then transferred to a gray wolf egg cell that was implanted in a dog. The results: Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi. Whether these animals are actual dire wolves or simply genetically ...

As April marks the ASPCA's Animal Cruelty Prevention Month, advocates, veterinarians and lawmakers are highlighting the vulnerability of animals and the growing legal efforts to protect them. This ...

In a world where science fiction increasingly blurs into reality, the possibility of genetically reviving extinct species is a thrilling yet daunting prospect. One creature that captures the ...

A U.S. company has taken a step aimed at bringing the dire wolf back from oblivion ... obtained from fossilized remains of the extinct animals. What do we know about these prehistoric wolves?

Dire wolves, brought back into the spotlight through recent cloning efforts, are often portrayed as the greatest of ...

as opposed to a slightly modified ‘dire-like’ wolf. But this debate might be missing the most important question about this (and similar) projects: Are these animals’ welfare needs actually being met?

Scientists have shocked the world by bringing back the extinct dire wolf species which disappeared ... genomics approach really do cause an animal to have a woolly coat and a golden coat and ...

The animal went extinct around 13,000 years ago. The dire wolf, made famous in the hit HBO series "Game of Thrones," has been genetically-engineered by scientists in the U.S. after going extinct more ...