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Newly Discovered Wolf Snake Species Is Slender, Shiny Black, And It’s Named After Steve Irwin

On the Nicobar Islands in the Bay of Bengal, scientists have discovered a new species of wolf snake. This latest member of the gang is a shiny, dark black, and has been named in honor of Australian TV ...

World’s new wolf snake species discovered on Great Nicobar Island in a major scientific breakthrough

Scientists have unveiled Lycodon irwini, a new species of wolf snake discovered in Great Nicobar Island's dense forests. This ...
AOL

The Largest Wolf in History was Twice the Size of a Dire Wolf

Epicyon haydeni, or Hayden’s bone-crushing dog, roamed North America between 12 and 6 million years ago during the middle to late Miocene epoch. Its fossils have been discovered in at least 12 ...

Slender new wolf snake discovered on Nicobar Island named after Steve Irwin

Is the snake found anywhere else? It is thought by researchers to be confined to Great Nicobar Island, which is the largest ...
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A biotech company says it has bred three pups with traits of the extinct dire wolf

A biotech company says it has bred three animals with key physical features of the dire wolf — a species that has been extinct for more than 12,000 years. Colossal Biosciences says it used novel ...
Charlotte Observer

This rare wolf species only in NC just welcomed new pups. Here’s what to know

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The Red Wolf Recovery Program in eastern North Carolina has confirmed the birth of four litters of wild red wolf pups on the ...