It is a development that has effectively blurred the line between science fiction and reality. Researchers have achieved what was once thought impossible: bringing an extinct animal back to life. The dire wolf is now back, after 13,000 years of extinction.

Three pups — Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi — have become the first living examples of de-extinct animals. They are not mythic creatures drawn from fantasy lore like Game of Thrones, but lab-grown realities rooted in one of the planet’s most formidable prehistoric predators. The dire wolf, Aenocyon dirus, vanished from Earth around 10,000 years ago at the end of the last Ice Age. And........

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