New evidence suggests allergies were partly to blame for demise of woolly mammoth
A team of chemists and zoologists from Israel, Italy and Russia, has found evidence suggesting that part of the reason woolly ...
Rare woolly rhino mummies emerge from the permafrost
His latest paper also makes it clear that woolly rhinoceroses belong on this list. Boeskorov is a senior researcher at the ...
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Mammoth Cave pokes fun at study calling it 'very dark,' among 'most disappointing' US attractions
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Mammoth Cave National Park took to Facebook over the weekend to poke fun at an unnamed study listing it among the "most disappointing U.S. tourist attractions." ...
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RNA recovered from an extinct species in a big boost for de-extinction efforts
In a big scientific leap, researchers have successfully sequenced RNA from an extinct Tasmanian tiger specimen that is over a ...
A sinkhole in South Dakota is packed with mammoth fossils that experts have been digging up for half a century. Take a look.
South Dakota's Mammoth Site is a museum where visitors can watch paleontologists uncover ancient mammoth fossils in real-time ...
Yukon gold miners are unearthing mummified ancient creatures and truckloads of fossils from the Ice Age. Take a look.
Gold miners are finding fossils and mummified animals from the Ice Age. Now paleontologists have an ancient wolf pup, a baby ...
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Dinosaurs’ return deemed impossible by scientist
Discover why bringing dinosaurs back to life is improbable. Get insights from a scientist about the challenges of dinosaur de ...
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Scientist leaves people outraged with her explanation for why Jurassic Park is impossible
Dr Beth Shapiro offered her opinion about why a dinosaur revival is unlikely to happen in the same manner as Jurassic Park.
Why India needs a sovereign wealth fund now
A sovereign wealth fund would allow India to actively manage its foreign exchange reserves, generate higher returns, and ...
Woolly mammoth, Tasmanian tiger, dodo and Christmas rat could be revived as ‘de-extinction’ list of lost beasts revealed
LONG-GONE species like the woolly mammoth, Tasmanian tiger, and dodo bird could return from the dead as part of a “de-extinction” campaign. The term “extinct” brings to ...
Hope for Woolly Mammoth ‘de-extinction’ as scientists reveal we’re ‘closer than people think’ to reviving lost species
SCIENTISTS have long pondered the concept of de-extinction, or reviving long-gone species that are hundreds of thousands of years old. Now they say we’re closer than ever to bringing the ...
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Miners Unearth a Mummified Woolly Rhino in Siberia, With an Intact Horn and Soft Tissue
Soft tissue might also provide the opportunity to extract ancient DNA, per Live Science. Northeastern Siberia, where the remains were found, was likely the last stronghold of the woolly ...