The new finding could give insight into more than just the prehistoric animal’s genetic code. ... 52,000-year-old woolly mammoth skin after it was excavated from permafrost.

Although scientists say the woolly mouse project won’t go on indefinitely, don’t worry – there’s already people from the team waiting to adopt them Eek, It’s a Woolly Mouse!

Colossal Biosciences, a startup trying to bring the prehistoric mammoth back from extinction, said it has achieved a first step: the Woolly Mouse. Using DNA and genomics technologies, scientists ...

A New Company Wants To Resurrect The Woolly Mammoth Using DNA Splicing A company formed by Harvard genetics professor George Church, known for his pioneering work in genome sequencing and gene ...

The race to resurrect woolly mammoths 05:02. Like "Jurassic Park," what if you could use the science of DNA to resurrect long-extinct creatures that once roamed the earth?

It’s one small step for mice, one giant leap for mammoth-kind. Scientists endeavoring to “de-extinct” woolly mammoths through genetic modification have taken a meaningful step toward ...

Woolly mammoth blood and tissue discovered in Siberia in 2013 will give scientists “a high chance” to clone the prehistoric animal, a medical anthropologist told the English-language Siberian ...

Using the same fake hair that coiffed King Kong and Chewbacca, preparators at the American Museum of Natural History are making sure that their newest model never has a bad-hair day.

The last woolly mammoths lived on a small island for thousands of years after their tusked relatives went extinct on the mainland. The shaggy beasts had found their way to Wrangel Island, a 93 ...