What Really Matters in the “Dire Wolf” Controversy? video​on April 22, 2025 at 12:00 pm

With much controversy swirling around Colossal’s proxy “dire wolves,” we spoke with the company’s CEO Ben Lamm and Chief Science Officer Beth Shapiro to find out what exactly the company has done to create these animals, and what so-called “de-extinction” technology could mean for the thousands of endangered species fighting for survival.With much controversy swirling around Colossal’s proxy “dire wolves,” we spoke with the company’s CEO Ben Lamm and Chief Science Officer Beth Shapiro to find out what exactly the company has done to create these animals, and what so-called “de-extinction” technology could mean for the thousands of endangered species fighting for survival. With much controversy swirling around Colossal’s proxy “dire wolves,” we spoke with the company’s CEO Ben Lamm and Chief Science Officer Beth Shapiro to find out what exactly the company has done to create these animals, and what so-called “de-extinction” technology could mean for the thousands of endangered species fighting for survival.   

With much controversy swirling around Colossal’s proxy “dire wolves,” we spoke with the company’s CEO Ben Lamm and Chief Science Officer Beth Shapiro to find out what exactly the company has done to create these animals, and what so-called “de-extinction” technology could mean for the thousands of endangered species fighting for survival.