De-Extinction

The Behavioral Legacy of De-Extinction

The most extraordinary aspect of the dire wolf resurrection may not be the genetic engineering feat itself, but rather the emergence of behaviors that have been dormant for 12,000 years. As the three dire wolf pups—Romulus, Remus, and Khaleesi—mature in their 2,000-acre preserve, they’re displaying instinctive behaviors that were encoded in their DNA long before…

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