Picture this: snow dusts the ground of a vast plain. Mountains rise in the distance, powerful winds sweep chilly air from the ...

Colossal’s woolly mammoth patent application, with its descriptions of modified cells and animals, represents “the current standard in biotech cases,” says Cassie Edgar, a partner at the law firm ...

When it comes to the woolly mammoth, however ... and the precise distribution of its fat layers around its body. They would then have to test that work in more mouse models, and only if they ...

Photographs authentically show the skull of a mammoth discovered in a farm field in 2015.

The woolly mammoths were once widespread across Europe ... an ingenious evolutionary trait that helped them conserve body heat in icy conditions. READ MORE: Thousands of Brits face holiday ...

"De-extinction" takes center stage as environmentalists express dismay over erosion of the Endangered Species Act ...

A woolly mammoth tooth discovered in the Old Crow River basin in northern Yukon in 2018. After analyzing mitochondrial DNA from the tooth, scientists discovered that it belonged to the oldest ...

The woolly mammoth may be headed for a comeback thanks to a scientific breakthrough at Colossal Biosciences where they claim to have isolated seven of the extinct species’ genes and applied them ...

Woolly mammoths roamed the frozen tundras of Europe, Asia and North America until they went extinct about 4,000 years ago. Colossal made a splash in 2021 when it unveiled an ambitious plan to ...

The mice were created by Colossal Biosciences, which edits DNA for species conservation, and has been working to bring back the woolly mammoth since 2021.

Having resurrected the long-extinct dire wolf, scientists now have their sights set on bringing back the woolly ... body heat amid freezing temperatures. It's unclear exactly why woolly mammoths ...