Scientists genetically engineer wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf

Published April 8, 2025

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The Associated Press quotes Vincent Lynch in an article about reporting that scientists have genetically engineered wolves with white hair and muscular jaws like the extinct dire wolf. “All you can do now is make something look superficially like something else” — not fully revive extinct species, Lynch said. 

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