Acting like a natural time capsule, permafrost can perfectly preserve the prehistoric remnants of the Ice Age, including ...

The oldest RNA ever reported until now came from a 14,300-year-old “wolf” puppy frozen in permafrost. But when Mármol-Sánchez ...

Scientists have extracted the oldest RNA molecules out of a woolly mammoth, gaining a snapshot into the processes at work in ...

A jogger was left ‘jumping for joy’ after finding a rare 80,000-year-old baby mammoth tooth while out on a beach morning run. Lucy Parkes, who regularly hunts for fossils along the beach between ...

Michil Yakovlev, Mammoth Museum at the Russian North-Eastern Federal University telegram channel via AP A baby mammoth that lay almost perfectly preserved for 50,000 years in the now-melting ...

Researchers at Stockholm University recovered intact RNA molecules – the chemical messengers that reveal which genes were active – from a 39,000-year-old male mammoth named Yuka. The breakthrough, ...

A jogger was left 'jumping for joy' after finding a rare 80,000-year-old baby mammoth tooth while out on a beach morning run. Lucy Parkes, who regularly hunts for fossils along the beach between ...

MOSCOW — The 50,000-year-old remains of a baby mammoth uncovered by melting permafrost were unveiled to the public by researchers, who call it the best-preserved mammoth body ever found, in Russia's ...

TOKYO Frozen in much the state it died some 37,500 years ago, a Siberian baby mammoth undergoing tests in Japan could finally explain why the beasts were driven to extinction and shed light on climate ...