The ability to edit multiple genes in living, viable animals is a remarkable feat, but tweaking a few genes in modern gray wolves (out of 19,000 or so) does not count as “bringing back” an extinct ...

As soon as Colossal Biosciences declared that it brought the dire wolf back from extinction, everyone felt a sense of wonder.

Startup Colossal Biosciences has edited the DNA of a gray wolf to produce what it says is a de-extincted animal. Does that ...

In season 3, viewers do see Shaggydog help Jon Snow fight off some wildlings. The elegant companion of Sansa Stark, Lady is the most domesticated and non-aggressive dire wolf in Game of Thrones.

Colossal, a genetics startup, has birthed three pups that contain ancient DNA retrieved from the remains of the animal’s ...

The resurrection of the dire wolf by Colossal Biosciences marks a fascinating intersection of popular culture and ...

While Martin is not a genetic scientist, he did serve as a cultural advisor and investor of Colossal Biosciences, which has successfully resurrected the dire wolf species — much to Jon Snow’s ...

It is already a questionable idea to return the long-extinct dire wolf—a creature 25 percent ... is totally white—so name it Jon Snow. Name it Arya. Name it Ned or Sansa or Catelyn or (deep ...

Romulus and Remus – and a younger female pup called Khaleesi, after the popular Game of Thrones character, were genetically engineered by a US lab.