Wait—Dire Wolves Are a Real Thing? Here’s What We Know.
Dire wolves aren’t just fantastical beasts that were made up for Game of Thrones. They were real-life creatures that once roamed the Americas—and scientists have just discovered some new clues as to what they were really like. First, a little background: Real-life dire wolves only went extinct about 10,000 years ago. They were part of [...]