Reindeer herders in northern Siberia stumbled upon the 10,000-year-old remains of a teenage woolly mammoth submerged in a ...

Scientists created transgenic mice with woolly mammoth–like traits. But does it really bring us closer to bringing back woolly mammoths?

Scientists have performed a necropsy on a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth discovered in Siberia. The female mammoth, nicknamed 'Yana', is believed to be the best-preserved mammoth ever found and one ...

Scientists have performed a necropsy on a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth discovered in Siberia. The female mammoth, nicknamed ...

The biotech company Colossal Biosciences has long aspired to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, which roamed the Northern Hemisphere thousands of years ago, during the last ice age. But for now, ...

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 ...

The mice were created by Colossal Biosciences, which edits DNA for species conservation, and has been working to bring back the woolly mammoth since 2021.

A frozen mammoth discovered in the permafrost zone in Siberia is displayed in Nagakute, Japan. Credit: Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images At Harvard University, geneticists recently spliced mammoth DNA ...

Experiments on mice could see hairy, genetically modified elephants living in the Arctic, a US company claims.

to bring woolly mammoths (“cold-tolerant elephant mammoth hybrids,” actually) back to the Arctic, where their grazing habits might help prevent the thaw of permafrost and the release of ...

When it comes to the woolly mammoth, however ... means that its DNA has been preserved in multiple remains embedded in permafrost. For its de-extinction project, Colossal collected the genomes ...