A biotechnology company attempting to bring back the Tasmanian Tiger says it has successfully bred dire wolves despite the species being extinct for more than 10,000 years.
The Texas-based Colossal Biosciences says they used DNA from two fossilised dire wolves to edit the genes of grey wolf cells.
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