Red Wolves are nearly extinct in the wild. A recently discovered canid in Texas may help save the wolves' declining numbers.

While the red wolf population has been shrinking, some of its genetic diversity has been slinking away into coyote-red wolf ...

Initial studies into the canids, or members of the animal family that includes wolves, coyotes, and dogs, claimed they contain both coyote and Red Wolf DNA. But, experts have stressed further ...

Together they used the new cloning techniques derived purely from blood samples to isolate ancient red wolf DNA found in the genetic code of modern-day coyote-red wolf admixed populations located ...

In 2022, red wolf-coyote hybrids were discovered in Texas and Louisiana. On Monday, Colossal also announced that it had produced four clones from the hybrids. Hypothetically, introducing these ...

Colossal, the company looking to bring back the woolly mammoth from extinction has born three dire wolves, an animal extinct for 13,000 years.

Colossal Biosciences, an American biotechnology company, announced the "de-extinction" of the dire wolf, a prehistoric wolf ...

The de-extinction of dire wolves has proven that science can. As they mull the return of dodos and mammoths next, the ...

During the project to de-extinct the dire wolf, the Colossal researchers developed a cloning shortcut using blood instead of tissue samples from wild coyote-Red Wolf mix wolves, which carry Red ...

While the dire wolves got most of the headlines, the company also revealed it had cloned four red wolf-coyote hybrids — taking out most of the coyote DNA along the way — that it believes could be key ...