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Breakthrough as mammoth chromosomes found preserved in ice
7-11-2024 |
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The discovery brings the idea of 'de-extincting' the woolly mammoth one step closer to reality.
Mysterious 'sudden event' wiped out the last of the woolly mammoths
7-1-2024 | 2
Scientists have been investigating what brought about the ultimate demise of the last remaining mammoths.
Stem cell breakthrough brings de-extinction one step closer
3-7-2024 | 21
Scientists have achieved a significant breakthrough that could help to bring mammoths back to life.
De-extinction firm attracts $150M in funding to resurrect the dodo
2-2-2023 | 15
Texas-based firm Colossal Biosciences is already working on a way to bring back the long-extinct woolly mammoth.
Mammoths still roamed the Earth when Egypt's pyramids were being built
10-30-2021 | 5
A new study has shown that some Ice Age mammals survived much longer than previously thought.
New $15M firm aims to de-extinct the mammoth
9-13-2021 | 29
A UFO hunter has teamed up with a Harvard geneticist in a renewed effort to bring mammoths back to life.
Prehistoric woolly mammoth traveled 70,000km
8-14-2021 | 2
Scientists have identified a mammoth that roamed a distance equivalent to circling the entire planet twice.
World's oldest mammoth DNA recovered
2-18-2021 | 3
Scientists have extracted DNA from the teeth of mammoths that roamed the Earth 1.2 million years ago.
Last mammoths lost the ability to smell flowers
2-9-2020 | 2
By 'resurrecting' the DNA of extinct mammoths, scientists have learned what may have contributed to their demise.
Mammoths survived until just 4,000 years ago
10-10-2019 | 20
A population of woolly mammoths still roamed the Earth at the time the Egyptian pyramids were being built.
Mammoth resurrection is now one step closer
3-12-2019 | 59
Japanese scientists have achieved a 'significant step' towards the de-extinction of the woolly mammoth.
Javelin found embedded in mammoth's rib
1-21-2019 | 62
Researchers have discovered direct evidence that humans actively hunted mammoths with weapons.
Road workers unearth woolly mammoth bones
10-21-2018 | 1
The prehistoric remains of a mammoth and rhinoceros have been discovered near Cambridge, England.
Mammoths could roam 'Ice Age Park' by 2028
9-21-2018 | 13
Scientists in Russia remain optimistic that the woolly mammoth can be resurrected within a decade.
Entire family of mammoths goes on sale
11-21-2017 | 7
The skeletons, which include a one-year-old baby, were discovered by builders in Siberia 15 years ago.
PayPal founder funds mammoth resurrection
7-3-2017 | 7
Peter Thiel has reportedly contributed $100,000 towards efforts to resurrect the woolly mammoth.
Tallest men trace back to mammoth hunters
4-13-2017 | 19
A new study has linked a prehistoric population of mammoth hunters with some of today's tallest people.
DNA offers clues to woolly mammoth's demise
3-4-2017 | 13
An analysis of mammoth DNA has revealed that the species had become wracked with genetic disease.
Woolly mammoth 'on the verge of resurrection'
2-16-2017 | 17
Scientists believe that an elephant-mammoth hybrid embryo could be created within as little as two years.
Mammoths set to become a protected species
8-21-2016 | 6
Mammoths could be granted a special protected status to stop their tusks being used as an ivory source.
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