Scientists Debate Claim That “Extinct” Dire Wolves Are Back ...

Such killings are not new but are typically carried out by wildlife officials.

In April of 2025, headlines across the world announced that the dire wolf had been brought back from extinction. This 130-150 ...

A biotech company says CRISPR could revive extinct animals like the dodo and mammoth — but many scientists remain skeptical.

Colossal Biosciences says the dire wolves it introduced in 2025 as part of the company's de-extinction efforts have reached a major milestone: they're now officially hunting as a pack. According to a ...

A Dallas-based biotech company called Colossal Biosciences says it has produced “de-extinct” dire wolf pups using gene-editing technology, but critics argue the animals are genetically modified gray ...

State and federal wildlife agencies reported 319 Mexican gray wolves in the wild, up from 286 a year ago.

Gray wolves and cougars are not only iconic to the Yellowstone National Park landscape, but they also play important roles in ...

The Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium has renovated its habitat for the critically endangered American red wolf. Fewer than 25 American red wolves remain in the wild, with about 241 living in managed care ...

TACOMA, Wash. — Two critically endangered American red wolves are settling into their new home at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, joining the zoo’s Red Wolf Woods habitat as part of a nationwide ...

A pack of endangered wolves was released into the wild in the northern Mexican state of Durango on Friday, thanks to ...

The agency is collecting data on experimental populations of threatened and endangered species, including the New Mexico ...