Two new direwolves and a man reaching for a hologram. (Image credit: Colossal Biosciences, UpnaLab) Jump to: It’s been a busy week in science after biotech company Colossal Biosciences announced the return of dire wolves (Aenocyon dirus) from extinction after…
Scientists have discovered mammoth DNA spanning more than a million years of their evolutionary history. (Image credit: Dottedhippo via Getty Images) Scientists have identified the oldest woolly mammoth fossil in North America and unlocked its genetic secrets, according to a…
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(Image credit: Finn Bjurwall Hansen via Getty Images) A group of more than 60 killer whales viciously attacked and killed an 18-metre (60-foot) pygmy blue whale, shocking participants on a nearby whale watching excursion, according to new footage. The dramatic…
Scientists have developed genetically modified ‘dire wolves’ that resemble extinct Ice Age predators. (Image credit: Colossal Biosciences) In a statement on Monday (April 7), researchers said they had succeeded in “reviving” long-extinct dire wolves using genetic engineering. Biotech company Colossal…
An illustration of dinosaurs — Edmontosaurus annectens (left), Tyrannosaurus rex and Triceratops prorsus — on a floodplain from the late Maastrichtian, about 66 million years ago. A new study suggests that unfavorable or undetected conditions for fossils may explain the…
Romulus and Remus are two 6-month-old direwolves created by genetically engineering cells from living grey wolves. (Image credit: Colossal Biosciences) Dire wolves disappeared about 12,500 years ago. Now, thanks to genetic engineering, they are back in what scientists are calling…
Snakes tend to shed their skin as they grow, when key life events occur, or when they encounter parasites, diseases, or infections. (Image credit: Mark Kostic via Getty Images) Have you ever wished you could just crawl out of your…
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Northern giant mouse lemurs are able to mate year-round thanks to an abundance of food, and scientists believe this explains why males have such large testicles. (Image credit: Russell Mittermeier – Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, ) Name: Northern giant…
During the birthing process, kangaroos have a total of three vaginas. (Photo credit: Mark Anderson via Alamy) Kangaroos have some pretty unusual external characteristics: they’re the largest marsupials on the planet, they hop and use their tails as a fifth…
Thousands of rubbery blue “windblown sailors” are washing up on California beaches as a result of shifting winds and ocean currents. (Image credit: MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images via Getty Images) Thousands of rubber sea creatures are filling…