Colossal Biosciences has genetically engineered the first dire wolf to live in over 10,000 years. Here's what that means for ...

Nature gave the world the dire wolf 2.6 million years ago, and then, through the hard hand of extinction, took it away—some 10,000 to 13,000 years ago when the last of the species died out. Now, the ...

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

Ethiopian wolf, Canis simensis, in the nature. Bale Mountains NP, Ethiopia. Rare endemic animal portrait Africa. Wildlife nature from Ethiopia. Orange jackal fox, sunny day. Ethiopian wolf.© Ondrej ...

Advancing science may make it possible to bring back extinct species like the dire wolf—but should it? CU Boulder environmental studies and philosophy Professor Ben Hale says the answer is complicated ...

Gray wolves and cougars are not only iconic to the Yellowstone National Park landscape, but they also play important roles in the overall health of the ecosystem. With both being apex predators, ...

In 2020, a statewide voter-led initiative to introduce an experimental population of gray wolves into Colorado over several ...