AS an addendum to the historical review of the mammoth discoveries in Siberia and the traditions to which they have given rise, which I have rendered in the “Voyage of the Vega” I have the ...

A bold plan to genetically engineer a version of the woolly mammoth, the tusked ice age giant that disappeared 4,000 years ago, is making some progress, according to the scientists involved.. The ...

DNA has been successfully extracted from the tooth of a mammoth which has been buried in the Siberian permafrost for 1.2 million years. By studying this ancient DNA, researchers discovered how the ...

Actually, both the mammoth and the mastodon were vegetarians. It’s a wonder they could keep that weight up. But mammoths are definitely more finicky. They ate only grasses and liked to graze.