Dire wolves might sound like something out of fantasy fiction – especially popularized by the Game of Thrones series – but they were very real creatures that once roamed North and South ...

Zoologist Philip Seddon from the University of Otago in New Zealand explained the animals are "genetically modified grey ...

Colossal Biosciences claims three pups born recently are dire wolves, but they are actually grey wolves with genetic edits ...

Pioneers in the science of "de-extinction," an American company has announced the births of three pups whose genes resemble ...

Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups ...

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Dire wolves who were prominent in HBO's "Game of Thrones" series no longer belong solely to the realm of fantasy. Meet ...

In a stunning scientific development, the prehistoric canines made famous in the hit HBO show have been announced as the ...

Only nature can produce the genetic diversity ... living in today's world would be a challenge for dire wolves. "The dire wolf, we know from the fossil record, lived along with megafauna ...

(A previous study, published in Nature in 2021, found evidence that dire wolves were not closely related to gray wolves.) The Colossal company has named its two new male dire wolves — a pair of ...

Four-legged creatures known as dire wolves who were prominent in HBO's "Game of Thrones" series no longer belong solely to the realm of fantasy. Colossal Biosciences, the genetic engineering ...

"Today, our team gets to unveil some of the magic they are working on and its broader impact on conservation," Colossal ...