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For First Time in 13K Years, the Dire Wolf Roams Earth
The Dire Wolf Roams
Earth Again, Sort of
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The Dire Wolf Roams Earth Again, Sort of

Colossal Biosciences claims 'world's first de-extinction,' which might not be entirely accurate

(Newser) - Colossal Biosciences says it's achieved its first successful case of de-extinction in reviving the dire wolf, a top predator that roamed North America before going extinct about 13,000 years ago and later finding fame on Game of Thrones. Researchers at Colossal, which is working to revive various species...

It's No Mammoth, but It Is Woolly
It's No Mammoth,
but It Is Woolly
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It's No Mammoth, but It Is Woolly

Colossal Biosciences shows off mouse with fur resembling a mammoth's

(Newser) - The company working to revive the woolly mammoth hasn't got there yet, but it has managed to create a "woolly mouse." Colossal Biosciences on Tuesday unveiled healthy mice genetically modified to withstand cold temperatures, which feature some distinctly woolly hair, though it's not yet clear whether...

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