Our team took DNA from a 13,000 year old tooth and a 72,000 year old skull and made healthy dire wolf puppies,” said Colossal ...

From Romulus and Remus, mythical wolf-suckled founders of Rome, to modern times, the world’s folklore is full of tales of human children reared in the wilds by animals, and such tales have ...

Not only that, they’re dire wolves—which means they have cause to be lonely. The dire wolf once roamed an American range that ...

Lots of people wanted to be a Roman citizen. This bronze sculpture of the wolf that rescued Romulus and Remus was made in about 500BC. The babies were added in the AD1400s. The Romans had a story ...

Romulus and Remus were saved from exposure by a she-wolf, known as the Lupercal, who suckled the boys and protected them until they were found by Faustulus, a shepherd loyal to Numitor.