YouTube: https://youtube.com/watch?v=qFfYeFhAhmo
Previous: This Is The Best Predator Defense Of All Time
Next: How Do Eggs Know When to Hatch?

Categories

Statistics

View count:977
Likes:127
Comments:27
Duration:13:18
Uploaded:2025-05-02
Last sync:2025-05-02 17:15

Citation

Citation formatting is not guaranteed to be accurate.
MLA Full: "Did We Just De-Extinct Dire Wolves?!" YouTube, uploaded by SciShow, 2 May 2025, www.youtube.com/watch?v=qFfYeFhAhmo.
MLA Inline: (SciShow, 2025)
APA Full: SciShow. (2025, May 2). Did We Just De-Extinct Dire Wolves?! [Video]. YouTube. https://youtube.com/watch?v=qFfYeFhAhmo
APA Inline: (SciShow, 2025)
Chicago Full: SciShow, "Did We Just De-Extinct Dire Wolves?!", May 2, 2025, YouTube, 13:18,
https://youtube.com/watch?v=qFfYeFhAhmo.
So you've probably heard by now that a biotech company called Colossal Biosciences has brought dire wolves back form extinction. Or at least.... they SAY they did. We wanted to break down all the science in their claims, and get to the bottom of the dire wolf dilemma before George R. R. Martin adopts all the wolf pups. Here's the truth on de-extinction, de-mystified.







Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them)



----------



Support us for $8/month on Patreon and keep SciShow going!



https://www.patreon.com/scishow



Or support us directly: https://complexly.com/support



Join our SciShow email list to get the latest news and highlights:



https://mailchi.mp/scishow/email



----------



Huge thanks go to the following Patreon supporters for helping us keep SciShow free for everyone forever: J.V. Rosenbalm, Bethany Matthews, Toyas Dhake, David Johnston, Lyndsay Brown, Alan Wong, Jeffrey Mckishen, Kaitlyn O'Callaghan, Reed Spilmann, Garrett Galloway, Friso, kickinwasabi, Gizmo, Jeremy Mattern, Blood Doctor Kelly, Eric Jensen, Jaap Westera, Matt Curls, Jp Lynch, Wesus, Chris Curry, Cye Stoner, Kevin Knupp, Piya Shedden, Adam Brainard, Alex Hackman, Jason A Saslow, Kevin Bealer, Joseph Ruf, Chris Peters, Chris Mackey, Steve Gums



----------



Looking for SciShow elsewhere on the internet?



SciShow Tangents Podcast: https://scishow-tangents.simplecast.com/



TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@scishow



Instagram: http://instagram.com/thescishow



Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/scishow



Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/scishow.bsky.social







#SciShow #science #education #learning #complexly



----------



Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/u/1/d/e/2PACX-1vT6eh-jZiMR2e6StYk2QcpCX_yTMNe8lmJehUU1Ep3OVMJ1MrSV54s7p01CvZVblxgsUpOuA4lv8zIJ/pub
No transcript to display.