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Of seven baby woolly mammoths found in the world - six of them in Russia - Yana is the most intact, with her trunk clearly visible and 'uniquely preserved'.
A female woolly mammoth unearthed in Siberia has undergone autopsy, and the team of scientists believe they will be able to extract high quality DNA. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and ...
Extinction is typically for good. Once a species winks out, it survives only in memory and the fossil record. When it comes to the woolly mammoth, however, that rule has now been bent. It’s been ...
Hoping to bring the giant, ancient animal back from extinction, scientists have created a far smaller woolly creature. Woolly mice have some of the key traits of mammoths, including their thick ...
With a skin sample from a 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth, scientists at the Center for Genome Architecture at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston are gaining new insights into what made the ...
Still, the professor notes that another woolly mammoth meatball could be made “in a way that would make it more palatable to regulatory bodies.” (And, hopefully, regular bodies, too.) ...
Colossal woolly mice have been engineered with both a non-functional TGFA and a valine at position 191 of KRT27, just like the woolly mammoth, and display a wavy coat phenotype.