Just the day before, a pack of wolves known as the Wapiti had found a large bull bison that was weak and injured. Based on its size, this big boy was near the end of its lifespan and the winter ...

Rather than throw its old head cases away, the gum leaf skeletonizer wears them like a hat to protect itself from predators. Darwin and fellow naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace predicted the existence ...

EUREKA, Mo. — Locals call them "ghost wolves." To scientists, they're "Gulf Coast canids." To the world's most endangered wolves, they may be a savior. A population of unique animals near Galveston, ...

A biotech company says it has bred three animals with key physical features of the dire wolf — a species that has been extinct for more than 12,000 years. Colossal Biosciences says it used novel ...

Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups that carry genes of their ancient cousins. By Carl Zimmer Carl Zimmer ...

In a small town in Oregon when a father wolf went missing recently, no details were available about his death. All that’s known is that someone killed him, and, based on previous cases, it’s unlikely ...

On April 7, the biotechnology company Colossal Biosciences announced it had brought dire wolves back from extinction, explicitly stating it was "the rebirth of the once extinct dire wolf." Now, its ...

Moving animals from one place to another, called “reintroductions” or “repatriation” projects, raises numerous questions about the true meaning of human-animal relationships and the words “coexistence ...

Arabian sand boas live in deserts on the Arabian Peninsula, where they lie buried in the sand with only their derpy eyes peeking out as they wait for prey. Rather than throw its old head cases away, ...