Pioneers in the science of "de-extinction," an American company has announced the births of three pups whose genes resemble ...

For the first time in over 10,000 years, the howl of a dire wolf is echoing once more—this time, from within a secretive ...

Two males—named Romulus and Remus, for the mythical brothers suckled by a she-wolf before founding ancient Rome—were born six ...

The Mesozoic Era extinctions formed the world as we know it today. Read about what caused them and which animals survived.

Many species of megafauna became extinct near the time dire wolves became extinct. Phillips said the lack of prey is likely a factor in the extinction of dire wolves. Climate change and possibly ...

According to the BBC's Discover Wildlife website, these 10 animals were once presumed extinct. The third creature on this ...

At the facility, there are eight large enclosures, each described as "approximately half the size of a football field." ...

Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups ...

He became the last known of his kind ... has ravaged global amphibian populations. More than 500 species have been affected; 90 of these may be extinct. The fungus disrupts transmission of ...

The resulting animal is genetically similar to the extinct species. Partial successes have already been achieved ... Recent progress suggests that de-extinction could become a reality within a decade.

A US company claims to have brought an extinct species of wolf back from extinction. The dire wolf last roamed the American ...