Locals call them "ghost wolves." To scientists ... they could be key to revitalize the nation's highly endangered Red Wolf population. The name locals gave the animal may not be accurate.

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In case you haven’t already read a dozen stories about this, here are some of the most salient details: Scientists at Colossal retrieved DNA from an approximately 13,000-year-old dire wolf tooth and ...

For instance, Colossal scientists hope to use what they've learned to help the endangered red "ghost" wolf, which has a very limited gene pool remaining. "The dire wolf project is surreal and ...

The research program for the dire wolf has also helped efforts to develop technologies for the red ‘ghost’ wolf, unique canids, found only on the gulf coast of Texas and Louisiana who carry ...

When it comes to a theme song for the newly revived wolves, Lamm's got you covered. “It would be weird not to choose the Grateful Dead’s ‘Dire Wolf,’” he says with a smile.

Plenty of wolves that did not fit the right size or color for the red wolf might have been carrying what researchers refer to as “ghost alleles”—or red wolf gene variations that did not show ...

In his first track, “Ghost of Ivory Perry,“ Poe accuses Spencer ... he believes she is a “wolf in sheep’s clothing.” “I just don’t respect it,” he said. “I think it’s disgusting.

After the birth of three pups has been called the "de-extinction" of a species not seen on Earth in more than 10,000 years, the company that made it possible has it sights set on resurrecting more ...