Scientists with the company Colossal have created genetically engineered "woolly mice" with thick, golden-brown hair and fat deposits similar to those of cold-adapted woolly mammoths.

Colossal scientists just created "woolly mice" in another step towards their ultimate goal of resurrecting woolly mammoths. But should we be tinkering with extinct species? Take our poll and have your ...

A new book highlights the beautiful work of Jay Matternes, an accomplished artist who drew everything from mammoths to early ...

Most notably, the Waco Mammoth National Monument in Waco has yielded remains, including tusks, of more than 20 Columbian mammoths. Two men hunting snakes made the initial discovery there in 1978.

Better to safeguard our existing animals and the Earth than resurrect extinct species or flee to another planet.

It means that no animal could go truly extinct as long as we can obtain its DNA. However, mammoths were heavily adapted to a ...

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Researchers created a “colossal woolly mouse,” a fluffy rodent that’s purported to be a step on the way to resurrecting woolly mammoths from the age of dinosaurs. But that project — along ...