In the summer of 2024, researchers reported that they had sequenced genes from the 52,000-year-old DNA of a woolly mammoth. The ancient beast was unearthed in Siberia, where it had been preserved in ...

This week, the world met the woolly “mammouse”—a genetically engineered mouse with woolly mammoth hair. The scientists at Colossal Biosciences who created it think it’s a promising step toward their ...

The "Wooly Mammoth " has passed on. That's how family, friends and colleagues came to know Ray Garton — in part for his bearded, hirsute appearance, but mainly for the way he earned his paycheck. For ...

Colossal Biosciences aims to rewrite history as they work to resurrect extinct species – and their sights are set on the woolly mammoth and the dodo. Earlier this year, Colossal – co-founded by Ben ...

NEW YORK (WPIX) — There’s a treasure hunt in the waters of the East River, off the Manhattan shoreline, prompted by a report by a prominent fossils collector on the country’s most popular podcast.

A tusk from a woolly mammoth, estimated to be 10,000 years old, has gone on display. The tusk originated from somewhere around the North Sea, according to Will Dorrell, co-owner of Hoo Zoo and ...