Kindai UniversityYuka, the 28,000-year-old mammoth ... researchers began by taking bone marrow and muscle tissue samples from ...

A pilot study from North Carolina State University shows that nanoscopic 3D imaging of ancient bone not ... and ostrich leg bones to those from Pleistocene-era woolly mammoth, steppe bison ...

Some of the oldest mammoth fossils have been hidden in the permafrost for centuries. Today the permafrost is rapidly thawing as a result of climate change, and fossils are washing into the Adycha ...

Museum curators said the bone had been sitting in a shed for about ... be 20,000-40,000 years old and was part of the upper front leg of the animal. Andrew Spooner, museum collections manager ...