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Two of Colossal Biosciences’ dire wolves marked one year since being revived from extinction

The birthday was celebrated with a custom rock anthem and a 3D wolf-shaped cake

Romulus, Remus, and their younger sister Khaleesi are living together on a 2,000-acre preserve under close veterinary care

One year ago, Colossal Biosciences' first dire wolves returned from extinction .

According to the bioengineering company , on Oct. 1, 2024, "for the first time in human history, Colossal successfully restored a once-eradicated species through the science of de-extinction." Those animals were dire wolves Romulus and Remus, who are now celebrating their first birthday. The dire wolves' younger sister, Khaleesi, arrived three months after her brothers.

Today, Romulus and Remus are

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