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The dire wolf went extinct around 10,000 years ago. The recent claim that a U.S. biotechnology company resurrected the long-extinct dire wolf through genetic engineering seemed to shock the ...

Some of the media headlines have been breathless. Time magazine hailed “The Return of the Dire Wolf.” On the venerable news magazine’s cover, the word “Extinct” is crossed out.

An animal that Colossal Biosciences (and for that matter the cover of Time magazine) declared to be a dire wolf is now a snow-white puppy with huge feet and olive eyes—and it’s howling.

“You’re hearing the first howl of a dire wolf in over 10,000 years. Meet Romulus and Remus—the world’s first de-extinct animals, born on October 1, 2024.” [Colossal Biosciences] Earlier ...

So, did Colossal actually de-extinct a long lost species? Well, the dire wolf is in the details. That’s the current thinking, anyway—as with anything in science, new evidence can change things.

Romulus and Remus, seen here at one-month-old, are two of the three "dire wolf" siblings created by Colossal since last fall. © Colossal Biosciences The single ...