“Our goal is to build an end-to-end scientific pipeline for de-extinction,” says Eriona Hysolli, who heads Colossal’s biology division and leads its woolly mammoth project. “People are ...

A superior incisor belonging to a woolly mammoth, contemporary with Homo sapiens populations, was discovered in a ravine in Romania. The incisor represents the largest piece of paleofauna in the ...

Could we walk among the woolly mammoth once again? Scientists are working on just that, and it could happen quite soon. Colossal Biosciences, a biotech company who wants to make seeing the ...

When did the woolly mammoth go extinct? Scientists have long believed that woolly mammoths died out some 13,000 years ago. But a new study suggests that they survived much longer. In a study ...

The woolly mammoth, a giant that roamed the icy expanses of the planet during the Pleistocene epoch, became extinct around 4,000 years ago and is at the center of Colossal’s mission. It’s a ...

Woolly Mammoth Theatre is celebrating its 45th year and is also marking 20 years in its D Street NW building. It’s hard to imagine something more fitting for Woolly Mammoth Theatre’s stage ...

Colossal Biosciences is working to bring back species like the woolly mammoth using CRISPR-Cas9 technology. The project aims to restore lost biodiversity and combat climate change by creating cold ...