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Colossal’s bold announcements have drawn criticism from many scientists, but the billion-dollar firm is not backing down.
Colossal Biosciences shared an update on the dire wolves they brought back from extinction; three pups, Romulus, Remus, and ...
The legendary dire wolf – an iconic creature that vanished around 13,000 years ago and gained fame through HBO’s Game of ...
Beth Shapiro, chief science officer at Colossal and University of Georgia alumna, helped bring the species back to life ...
Recent findings indicate that dire wolves and gray wolves are distantly related, having diverged about 5.7 million years ago ...
A US company claims to have brought an extinct species of wolf back from extinction. The dire wolf last roamed the American ...
Lord of the Rings' director Peter Jackson and his partner Fran Walsh invested $15 million in Colossal Biosciences to bring ...
“Some of those iconic species that feature in our tribal mythology, our storytelling, are very near and dear to us,” says Ngāi Tahu archaeologist Kyle Davis, who is working on the moa de-extinction ...
Colossal Biosciences is pursuing this plan, having already revived the dire wolf using grey wolf DNA, and is working on projects to bring back the giant moa bird and other extinct animals. In the ...
Dire wolves have obviously not adapted to this changing world, and Downey noted that it was “upsetting” the de-extinct wolves were created without a place in the American landscape for them.
Three 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.