An extinct species of wolf, which served as inspiration for a mythical creature in the popular television show “Game of Thrones,” had little in common with the gray wolves that roam North America ...

I quite literally cannot believe, for multiple reasons, what I am about to say is true. Yet, somehow, it is: we got real dire wolves before we got The Winds of Winter. Scientists have produced three ...

Dire wolves, the ancient predators made famous in the mythical “Game of Thrones” universe, have been somewhat resurrected by a pioneering genetic editing company. Colossal Biosciences announced the ...

When Colossal Laboratories and Biosciences' announced it was bringing back dire wolves from extinction, lots of people wondered if this was fact or fantasy. William Lynn, a research scientist at Clark ...

The Starks, the Greyjoys, the Lannisters — no matter which "Game of Thrones" house is your favorite, most fans of the fantasy show can agree that six specific characters are the ones that are truly ...

Despite the fact that few ever see one in the wild, wolves evoke many different emotions in us. One of the largest land predators in North America, they have been used as symbols in famous stories for ...

Wolves are some of nature's most skilled predators: intelligent, strategic, and powerful. Living and hunting in tightly bonded packs, they dominate much of the northern wilderness across Canada, ...