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

When you think of predators, you likely imagine big animals with sharp claws or teeth, like tigers or sharks. Over 100 ...

What extinct animal would be the most fun to bring back? The dodo. It's very silly looking and has several really weird traits: It can't fly, it retains juvenile characteristics and—obviously ...

With an estimated 8.75 million living species on earth, there are always going to be some weird and unusual animals you've never heard of. From the friendly-faced axolotl who's one of the most unusual ...

No, dire wolves are not “back.” But pretending they can be brought back is a good excuse to gut regulations that protect real ...

Scientists have shocked the world by bringing back the extinct dire wolf species which ... comparative genomics approach really do cause an animal to have a woolly coat and a golden coat and ...

"It was a human-driven extinction – European settlers came to Australia and brutally obliterated this animal," says Andrew Pask, a geneticist at the University of Melbourne. Pask is leading a ...

(NEXSTAR) — This week, a Texas-based biosciences company, which aims to “de-extinct” animal species of the past (and ones that will go extinct in the future), said it managed to engineer ...

The interior secretary hailed a biotech company’s claim to have brought back the dire wolf, while the administration and GOP ...

Scientists made the discovery at an outback research site in Central Queensland’s Mt Etna Caves region. For thousands of ...

"We kind of joke that we didn't pursue the dire wolf, in a weird way it pursued us ... in molecular biology to help protect ...