Colossal Biosciences' claim to have brought dire wolves back from extinction has drawn both praise and skepticism.

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Discover the most complete fossil of Mixodectes pungens, shedding light on early mammalian evolution, its arboreal lifestyle, ...

A groundbreaking study led by Bar-Ilan University reveals that starch-rich plants played a central role in the diet of ancient hunter-gatherers. A new archaeological study along the Jordan River, just ...

The dire wolf’s story is more than a prehistoric footnote—it’s a window into evolution, extinction, and how ecosystems respond to massive changes.

Researchers formally describe Helmetia expansa, offering new insights into its anatomy, behavior and evolutionary relationships.

“Seeing Lucy’s face is like glimpsing a bridge to the distant past, offering a visual connection to human evolution,” Brazil’s Cicero Moraes, a pioneer in the field of forensic facial reconstructions, ...

Read about the Jurassic extinction event that wiped out many species at the beginning of this Period and led to the rise of the dinosaurs.

Genetic analysis reveals that dire wolves are not gray wolves’ ancestors but a separate species, reshaping evolutionary ...

Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...

In the vast and mysterious depths of prehistoric oceans, colossal creatures once ruled the waters. These marine giants, such ...

Three Dire Wolf pups, a species made famous by the Game of Thrones series, were born using a gene editing technique carried out by the startup Colossal Biosciences. Find out how this happened ...