Mammoth
Scientists discover RNA molecules from a mammoth that went extinct 40,000 years ago
The never-before-seen biological snapshot provides insight into the young mammoth's final moments, expanding our knowledge of creatures that went extinct tens of thousands of years ago.
Oldest RNA recovered from 40,000-year-old woolly mammoth rewrites decay timeline
From 1.1M years ago to Wrangel’s last mammoths: microbes that endured through time
Oldest in the world? 42,000-year-old mammoth ivory boomerang found in Polish cave
Oldest in the world? 42,000-year-old mammoth ivory boomerang found in Polish cave
Discovery reinforces advanced cognitive abilities of early homo sapiens in Europe.
Anonymous tip leads to discovery of possible mammoth remains in Mexico
Remains belong to an equid, camelid, and proboscidian that lived over 10,000 years ago.
Archaeologists discover 25,000-year-old mammoth slaughter site in Lower Austria
Humans used the landscape near St. Pölten to ambush and hunt mammoths.
Hunter discovers rare mammoth tusk in West Texas
This is only the second Trans-Pecos mammoth tusk found since the 1960s.
Colossal Biosciences creates 'woolly mice' with mammoth-like traits in de-extinction effort
Scientists edited seven genes to produce mice with woolly fur and cold adaptations similar to mammoths.
Rare wooly mammoth found in Romania
A mammoth tusk nearly three meters long and over 350,000 years from the storage of the Palace of Culture in Iași, Romania will be restored and put on display.
Study reveals how Ice Age humans built mammoth-bone structures
Evidence suggests humans scavenged mammoth bones from existing bone beds over centuries.
Colossal Biosciences Secures $200M to bring back Woolly Mammoths by 2028
Company aims to produce a woolly mammoth calf by 2028, born to a surrogate elephant mother.
Over 50,000-year-old mammoth calf 'Yana' discovered in Yakutia
Local residents constructed stretchers from improvised materials to lift the mammoth calf, preserved it in a glacier, and contacted scientists for further study.
