Mammoths
Fossil flamingo egg over 8,000 years old discovered at "Mammoth Central"
The fossil egg is the first from the flamingo family of birds to be found in the Americas, and only the second occurrence of such a finding worldwide.
De-Extinction plan to bring back dodo could have bad consequences
The expensive effort to bring the dodo back from the dead could have positive impacts in ecology and research, but could also negatively affect other animals.
Woolly mammoth hybrids could be roaming Earth in just five years
Scientists are hoping to create Asian elephants that can withstand sub-zero temperatures like mammoths once did in order to help conserve the Arctic.
CIA Funding Wooly Mammoth De-Extinction Company
Paris Hilton has also invested in the company looking to use CRISPR gene editing technology to attempt to bring back the wooly mammoth from extinction.
Mammoth-Butchering Site Proves Humans Were in North America Much Earlier
The New Mexico site from 37,000 years ago contains bones that had been carved as well as evidence the beasts' fat was rendered over fires.
Wooly Mammoth De-extinction Scientist Shares Plan To Create Arctic Elephant
George Church, from the Harvard Medical School, founded a company to bring the wooly mammoth back to life in 2021.
Miners Accidentally Find Huge Trove of Mammoth Bones
The collection of mammoth bones has been taken by the government of Yukon for further investigation.
Scuba Divers Find Rare Ice Age Mammoth Bone at Bottom of Florida River
Paleontology hobbyists Derek Demeter and Henry Sadler made the extraordinary find, along with several others, on April 25.
Scientists Hope Mammoth 'De-extinction' Will Save Earth
If the Arctic permafrost melts, greenhouse gasses equivalent to burning all of the world's forests two-and-a-half times over could be released.
14-Inch Tusk 'Spear' Found Inside Mammoth Skeleton
Russian researchers have found what they think is a spear made from a mammoth tusk lodged inside the ribs of mammoth remains.
Humans Butchered This Mammoth Found on Michigan Farm
Evidence suggests ancient humans may have hunted the mammoth and then stored the meat at the bottom of a pond.
Male Mammoths Couldn't Ask for Directions, Died More
Scientists dig up twice as many male mammoths as females, but that doesn't mean their population was so skewed.
Early Man Hunted Mammoths Using Mammoth Ivory Tusks
Mammoth ivory, like modern elephant ivory, is durable and doesn't splinter easily, and so makes a good spear for hunting.
U.S. Vs. Korea in Race to Clone the Woolly Mammoth
They are using different approaches to the de-extinction issue—and only one can be first.