Slate Magazine
•Science
Science
I Have a Bone to Pick With the Scientists Bringing the Dire Wolf Back From Extinction

Summary
Nutrition label
53% Informative
The long-extinct dire wolf has been brought back to life in the U.S. after 13,000 years.
One of the three dire wolves has been named “Khaleesi” by a company called Colossal Biosciences.
It's obvious that one reason they chose dire wolves is that a bunch of them thought Game of Thrones was really cool.