Scientists have made a stem cell breakthrough in elephants, which could mean researchers are one step closer to bringing back long-extinct woolly mammoths, the de-extinction company Colossal ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and the Conservation Biology Institute announced on Monday that 12-year-old Asian elephant Nhi ...

Unlike their elephant cousins, woolly mammoths were creatures of the cold, with long hairy coats, thick layers of fat and small ears that kept heat loss to a minimum. For the first time, scientists ...

Although wooly mammoths are long gone, their recovered ivory lives on as a legal alternative to banned elephant ivory. Scientists can now use lasers to differentiate between the two materials, ...

Our planet has been through countless changes since it first came to be 4.5 billion years ago.Different species have appeared and disappeared across millennia. Fossils left behind have created an ...

A mammoth tooth reveals bacterial DNA from 1.1 million years ago, offering new clues about diseases and hidden ecosystems in ...

Now, scientists have published incredible findings from a Siberian mammoth they've named Yuka, revealing that they've found ...

Harvard University spliced recreated genes from a woolly mammoth into the DNA of an elephant and found they functioned normally Scientists hope to bring back the woolly mammoth which has not existed ...