The earliest Greek cave art depicting extinct animals was discovered on Crete and is believed to be at least 11,000 years old ...

Fifty thousand years ago, North America was home to towering giants. Mammoths roamed the tundra, saber-toothed cats hunted in ...

Wolf conservationists say the truly dire matter is protecting America’s wild gray wolves — but that’s not as cute and cuddly ...

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

“Maybe we can make these animals again, and that’s cool, but what are we gonna do with them?” she says. “Where are we gonna ...

These adorable little animals look like white puppies, not the fruit of a daring science project to resuscitate an extinct ...

Colossal Bioscience says it has “de-extincted” the dire wolf, but other scientists disagree and say more important ...

The claimed ‘de-extinction’ of dire wolves appears to offer hope. But, is it what it seems, and should we focus on saving the ...

Colossal is working with several Indigenous partners who might take in the dire wolves and other extinct animals the company is trying to bring back.

Ethicists and conservationists appear to be divided over what the purpose of bringing back extinct species should be – and whether it matters.

Colossal, the company looking to bring back the woolly mammoth from extinction has born three dire wolves, an animal extinct ...

The dire wolf was one of the most formidable predators in the Americas during the last Ice Age, possessing a body more stout ...