As dire wolves return, experts warn of a Jurassic Park-like scenario
- Colossal Biosciences has revived the dire wolf using genetic sequencing, creating three wolves named Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi, according to Ben Lamm, co-founder of the company.
- Colossal Biosciences used CRISPR technology to recreate dire wolves from DNA found in a 13,000-year-old tooth and a 73,000-year-old skull.
- The revived wolves differ from modern wolves, weighing around 140 pounds and having Arctic white fur, as explained by Lamm.
- Colossal Biosciences plans to recreate more extinct species, including the woolly mammoth and the dodo, according to Lamm.
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Genetic Engineering Company Boss Tells Joe Rogan How They Resurrected the Dire Wolf
Podcast king Joe Rogan was blown away by the comeback of the dire wolf as he spoke to Ben Lamm, the co-founder of a company that has used genetic sequencing to give birth to three wolves with genetic relations to an animal that hasn't been seen for 10,000 years.
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