What is a Woolly Mammoth? The woolly mammoth was a very large elephant-like mammal that inhabited the Earth during the Ice Age and is now extinct. It survived in extremely cold conditions and was well ...

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

A boom in vegetation at the end of the last ice age may have created so much pollen, it blocked mammoths' sense of smell. A new study suggests this drove the beasts to extinction, but not everyone ...

Local resident George Moon was diving in Lake Pleasant when he surfaced with a massive, fossilized bone nearly three feet long. Unsure of its origin, Moon reached out to Gannon University ...

A woolly mammoth tusk unearthed in a coal mine where it had been buried for thousands of years has been carefully conserved during an unusual clean-up job. Belonging to the long extinct Ice Age ...

The mice were bred using woolly mammoth DNA. ... After 22 months—the typical elephant gestation period—an ice age mammoth should, at least theoretically, be born into the computer-age world.

A woolly mammoth tusk unearthed in a coal mine where it had been buried for thousands of years has been carefully conserved during an unusual clean-up job. Belonging to the long extinct Ice Age ...

"This is not something you see every day," Starnes said. "This takes the cake when it comes to Ice Age fossils." They were also massive. The tusk Templeton found came from a Columbian mammoth that ...

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