The private company Colossal Biosciences claims to have resurrected dire wolves through genetic editing. The resulting trio, ...

La Brea Tar Pits has the highest global concentration of dire wolf fossils. They lived in the region for at least 50,000 ...

Colossal Biosciences said it used ancient DNA from the extinct species to create three dire wolf pups named Romulus, Remus ...

A biotech company made history with the birth of three genetically engineered wolves: What we know about these prehistoric ...

At the site known today as the La Brea Tar Pits and Museum, natural asphalt has bubbled up from below the ground’s surface ...

Around 300 workers at the iconic SoCal institutions will join AFSCME as part of a voluntary recognition agreement with ...

At L.A.’s famed La Brea Tar Pits, fossil remains from more than 3,600 dire wolves have been discovered and the adjacent ...

And from the gooiest part of LA, more than 3.5 million fossils have been discovered. The adjoining museum houses many of the artifacts found at the tar pits; consequently, it is home to one of the ...

Dire wolves were larger and more heavily built than gray wolves, with thicker legs, broader heads and shoulders, and a stockier frame. Their jaws and teeth were adapted for crushing bones and ...

When news broke that scientists in Texas had successfully reintroduced the long-extinct dire wolf to the modern world, more ...

Researchers at the Natural History Museum’s La Brea Tar Pits ... ancient DNA from two dire wolf fossils — a 13,000-year-old tooth from Sheridan Pit, Ohio, and a 72,000-year-old inner ear ...

This undated photo provided by Colossal Biosciences shows a young wolf that was genetically engineered with similarities to the extinct dire wolf. (Colossal Biosciences via Associated Press) ...