Colossal Biosciences said it cloned red wolves. Is it for real?
The red wolf has long been a contentious species. The debate over its preservation got even messier last year, when Colossal said it had cloned the animal.
If you want to capture something wolflike, it’s best to embark before dawn.
So on a morning this January, with the eastern horizon still pink-hued, I drove with two young scientist...
The announcement by Colossal Biosciences that it has cloned red wolves raises significant questions about the intersection of conservation science, genetic technology, and commercial interests. At its core, this story reflects the tension between traditional conservation methods and emerging biotechnological solutions. The red wolf, a species already fraught with controversy due to its hybrid nature and contested taxonomic status, becomes a battleground for these competing approaches. The lack o...