George Moon discovered the bone of a woolly mammoth while diving in Lake Pleasant in 1991. That discovery is being celebrated again, 34 years later, by TV host John Oliver and the Erie Seawolves.

The protein sequences were 20 million years old, which is more than 15 million years older than the previous record-holders.

How a Colossal Biosciences’ Game of Thrones-inspired Direwolf paved the way to reviving the Woolly Mammoth by 2028.

How close are we to bringing extinct species of wildlife back from the dead? Is deextinction really happening?

Woolly mammoths are at the forefront of controversial de-extinction efforts, writes Rebecca Woods in a commentary.