This week, the world met the woolly “mammouse”—a genetically engineered mouse with woolly mammoth hair. The scientists at Colossal Biosciences who created it think it’s a promising step toward their ...

DALLAS, Texas. (WFLA) — Scientists at biotech company Colossal Biosciences were able to produce genetically modified mice, a successful feat in their ongoing conservation and de-extinction efforts.

It hasn’t roamed the Earth for thousands of years, but scientists are hoping to bring back the iconic woolly mammoth. At Colossal Laboratories and Biosciences, a Dallas-based company, scientists have ...

A local resident stumbled upon the remains of the 19,700-year-old beast. Its record-breaking horn offers new insights into ...

In just the last several months, de-extinction — bringing back extinct species by recreating them or organisms that resemble them — has moved closer from science fiction to science fact. Colossal ...

Now that a "de-extinction" company says it has revived the dire wolf species that was extinct for over 10,000 years, could dinosaurs and the woolly mammoth be next? What about the dodo bird? The ...

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 achieving their ...

A hunter searching for deer instead made a discovery of what he thought was a fossil, located in a drainage area of a creek on O2 Ranch in West Texas. “I was skeptical when a deer hunter showed me a ...

Inside Ballyhoo Curiosity Shop in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood, people can find some interesting things for sale. “A museum where you can buy the exhibits,” owner Ryan Robbins said. He says the ...

A search has been launched for a piece of woolly mammoth tusk found in Scotland which went missing in Edinburgh 60 years ago. In July 1820, workmen digging the Union Canal near Kirkliston found a tusk ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Nicholas K. Vereschagin was a Soviet paleontologist with the Institution of Zoology, Leningrad Aacademy of Sciences. He came to Washington, DC, in ...

The mammoth was likely butchered by early human hunters nearly 15,000 years ago. — -- A farmer near Ann Arbor, Michigan, recently unearthed the skull, tusks and other bones of a mammoth possibly ...