Ambitious projects aim to put dire wolves, woolly mammoths and passenger pigeons back into our ecosystems. But with so many ...

How close are we to bringing extinct species of wildlife back from the dead? Is deextinction really happening?

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 ...

Earlier this year, a company called Colossal Biosciences brought into the world a trio of dire wolves, an ancient, large kind of wolf that died out thousands of ...

The announcement that New Zealand's moa nunui (giant moa) is the next "de-extinction" target for Colossal Biosciences, in ...

Colossal Laboratories & Biosciences, the company behind the dire wolf's resurrection, could soon bring back another extinct ...

The world is currently experiencing its sixth mass extinction, with potentially thousands of species lost every year.

Texas genetics engineering company Colossal Biosciences is teaming with filmmaker Peter Jackson and New Zealand experts to ...

Colossal used a gray wolf genome – which is 99.5% identical to the dire wolf genomes – and edited the genome to make it even more similar to the extinct dire wolf, altering their size and ...

Rebirth, Universal seemingly spared no expense to make the technology as real as possible, just like Steven Spielberg's ...

The paper details how the researchers spent more than a year to "decode the dire wolf’s evolutionary history," Colossal said in a statement. "We generated high-quality ancient genomes from dire ...

Meet the dire wolf: The dire wolf went extinct 13,000 ... "To have a real proof point that there is technology today that could be fundamentally changing to that fight against biodiversity ...