The results of searching the family tree of the woolly mammoth have been surprising; it turns out the beasts we most closely associate with the Ice Age emerged not from a linear lineage, but a ...

The fate of the woolly mammoth is a story shaped by survival, isolation, and one final mystery still unsolved. Once scattered across the sweeping tundras of the Ice Age, these towering animals ...

Colossal Biosciences caught our imagination – and elicited memories of "Jurassic Park" – when the Dallas-based biotech company announced back in 2021 it would use cutting-edge genetics editing ...

Reacting to the news, which featured on the cover of Time magazine, Musk said on his social media platform X, formerly Twitter: "Please make a miniature pet wooly mammoth." Musk's request may not ...

Their first announced project: a next-generation woolly mammoth. Using gene editing technology to update Asian elephant DNA, they set out to create a "cold-resistant elephant with all of the core ...