This week, the world met the woolly “mammouse”—a genetically engineered mouse with woolly mammoth hair. The scientists at ...

divers are searching beneath the ice for their bones. Yakutia, part of which is north of the Arctic Circle, encompasses the coldest inhabited place on earth. Some of the oldest mammoth fossils ...

With the impending ice age almost upon them, a mismatched trio of prehistoric critters – Manny the woolly mammoth ... and decide to return it to its human parents. Along the way, the unlikely ...

Experts believe mammoth populations died off with the conclusion of the last ice age, possibly anywhere from 6,000 to 10,000 years ago. “Seeing that mammoth tusk just brings the ancient world to ...

revealing new insights into life during the Ice Age on the Iberian Peninsula. The study described the retrieval of human and animal DNA from 25,000-year-old sediments in the El Mirón cave ...

In 2018, they discovered a promising, well-preserved skin sample from a giant titan of the Ice Age: a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth. Typically, ancient DNA fragments yield short snippets of DNA and ...

A hunter looking for deer on a West Texas ranch instead discovered a rare mammoth tusk ... the animals went extinct at the end of the last ice age. Researchers have proposed several potential ...

Back when the Earth was being overrun by glaciers, and animals were scurrying to save themselves from the upcoming Ice Age, a sloth named Sid, a woolly mammoth ... to return a human child to ...