Researchers say they have developed a new way to distinguish between legal mammoth ivory and illegal elephant ivory. ...

A new tool to detect elephant tusks disguised as legal mammoth ivory has been deployed in the battle against poaching. Stable isotope analysis developed by wildlife forensic scientists can tell ...

Wildlife forensic experts have developed a new approach to distinguishing between legal mammoth ivory and illegal elephant ivory using stable isotope analysis. This tool could be used to catch ...

In just the last several months, de-extinction—bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble ...

A blind elephant who spent years shunning contact has undergone a heart-melting transformation, capturing hearts around the ...

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles inspired a litany of similar anthropomorphized animal hero TV shows like Wild West C.O.W.-Boys ...

In early modern Europe, mammoth fossils were famously interpreted as the bones of unicorns and giants before being recognized ...

While Asian elephants are the closest thing we currently have to mammoths, it would take a lot more than a few tweaks to hair length and squiggliness to meaningfully make a mammoth out of an elephant.

If large creatures like elephants, giraffes and bison are allowed to thrive, they could alter habitats that allow for the ...

How close are we to bringing extinct species of wildlife back from the dead? Is deextinction really happening?