Elon Musk has stirred the internet by requesting a miniature woolly mammoth as a pet, just as Colossal Biosciences revealed the world’s first genetically revived dire wolves. The biotech firm’s ...

A species of wolf that died out some 12,500 years ago lives again as the “world’s first successfully de-extincted animal,” according to Dallas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences.

Dire wolves, made famous by the super hit book-turned-series ‘Game of Thrones’, went extinct over 10,000 years ago. Now, a US-based company has birthed three dire wolf puppies — Romulus, Remus and ...

Colossal Biosciences was able to successfully breed three wolf pup-like offspring of the extinct dire wolf by genetic engineering, igniting debate and enthusiasm on the possibility of de-extinction ...