The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...

In early April 2025, attention has returned to the Grateful Dead’s track “Dire Wolf” as a recent scientific discovery sparked renewed discussion.

The dire wolf, the real-life inspiration behind the wolves in HBO’s Game of Thrones, was once a dominant predator across North America. Fossils suggest that dire wolves were built for strength ...

Scientists recently revealed that they have "brought back" extinct dire wolves thanks to genetic engineering — but experts ...

And at the end of the day, if the dire wolf looks and acts like the real ... a lot of fans excited by the idea of seeing them in real life. Honestly, if science does start to creep closer and ...

In real life (yes, they existed once ... using ancient DNA and CRISPR gene editing to resurrect the dire wolf. Today, the company announced the birth of three living, breathing dire wolves ...

The creation of three "dire wolf" pups has raised hopes that it may be possible to resurrect extinct animals. But some ...

Once thought extinct, real-life dire wolves—famous from Game of Thrones — are back, marking a bold leap in genetics and the science of de-extinction ...

Instead of resurrecting them from the dead, Colossal Biosciences used their DNA to bring the supposedly extinct creatures back to life ... than existing wolf populations. The dire wolves never ...

Scientists working for Dallas-based biotech company Colossal Biosciences claim to have brought the dire wolf, which went ...

Colossal Biosciences says it used novel gene-editing technology to alter gray wolf DNA to breed the animals. Dire wolves ...