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The Return of the Dire Wolf (after 10,000 years)

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The Return of the Dire Wolf (after 10,000 years)

Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to

Science@beehaw.org · 11 days ago

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The Return of the Dire Wolf

Colossal Biosciences has genetically engineered the first dire wolf to live in over 10,000 years. Here's what that means for other extinct species.

https://archive.is/UrZ0a

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African Jackals are closest based on what I have seen. Dire wolves and north American canids might share a common ancestor, though

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