A US-based biotechnology firm attempting to 'de-extinct' the Tasmanian tiger using DNA from another marsupial has released cartoon-narrated videos in a bid to win over sceptics. Colossal ...

What killed the last woolly mammoths? What killed the last woolly mammoths? Mammoth-elephant hybrids could be coming soon. Should they be? Mammoth-elephant hybrids could be coming soon.

Don’t you just hate it when you walk out of the bathroom with toilet paper stuck to your shoe? That’s a little bit like what happened when the Mars helicopter Ingenuity picked up a strange bit ...

Most of us are familiar with the mammoths in the "Ice Age" movies, but how much do you really know about these creatures?

A prehistoric creature has just provided a stunning breakthrough, as a new research paper reveals that scientists mapped the three-dimensional architecture of a woolly mammoth's genome using ...

Ancient hunters killed woolly mammoths for their meat ... the ivory tusks of a mammoth. The shaggy giants that roamed northern Siberia during the late Pleistocene epoch died off about 10,000 ...

Notable playwrights who’ve called Woolly home include Six Feet Under scribe Craig Wright, Pulitzer Prize finalist Sarah Ruhl (The Clean House) and that poet of neurosis, Nicky Silver.

Researchers have discovered the mummified remains of a woolly rhinoceros with a hump, confirming the accuracy of ancient cave ...

The dung was packed within the intestine of this frozen woolly mammoth. It is known as the Yukagir mammoth for the Siberian village near where it was found in 2002. The mammoth's permafrost tomb ...

Focus: Tracing the transformation of tropically-adapted mammoths into highly specialised woolly mammoths of the late ice age Museum researchers are using fossil mammoth molars to study how animals ...

A woolly mammoth tusk unearthed in a coal mine where it had been buried for thousands of years has been carefully conserved during an unusual clean-up job. Belonging to the long extinct Ice Age ...

Researchers are working to bring back extinct animals like the woolly mammoth and passenger pigeon, operating under the belief that reviving such species could restore vanishing habitats.