— Colossal Biosciences® (@colossal) March 4, 2025 The researchers, whose work on the mice is yet to be peer-reviewed, turned to the woolly mammoth's closest living relative, the Asian elephant.

Other researchers say the woolly mice are exciting. "I'm pretty skeptical about this, but that mouse is pretty adorable," says Vincent Lynch, a professor of biology at the University at Buffalo.

Several adorable baby animals are making their Wild Safari debut at Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey. Among them is Coral, a giraffe calf born in December to parents Conan and Mariah.

Trending Here are 12 adorable baby animals that have lived at the Oregon Zoo, including the newest addition Updated: Mar. 05, 2025, 1:01 p.m. | Published: Feb. 20, 2025, 3:35 p.m.