Mammoth bones weren’t just leftovers from the hunt, they were the walls of survival in a freezing prehistoric world.

Colossal Biosciences blends holiday cheer and genetic breakthroughs in a cozy new video starring a woolly mouse.

Not every extinct animal vanished in plain sight. Some disappeared into remote regions humans barely study. This list ranks five species by how realistic their survival might be. Factors include ...

The oldest sediment DNA discovered so far comes from Greenland and is 2 million years old.

“I’m excited,” Beth Shapiro, Colossal’s chief science officer, told PEOPLE in an exclusive interview in March. She described ...

Tiny bone needles found in Wyoming shed light on how ancient Americans crafted key tools to survive the harsh Ice Age.

Swiss pharmaceutical company Novartis has secured incentives for a potential factory in Denton. Although the company has not ...

When researchers learned the fossils were merely 1,900 to 2,700 years old—which would be the youngest woolly mammoth fossils ...

From vaccines for elephants to cloning red wolves, The Colossal Foundation is advancing its conservation and de-extinction ...

The Dallas company working to bring back the woolly mammoth just doubled its nonprofit funding to $100 million. Find out ...

Well, what about a baby woolly mammoth? A team of Russian scientists is working hard to resurrect this quintessential Ice Age behemoth. But what if they never disappeared in the first place, and still ...

Scientists have recovered ancient molecules of RNA from a juvenile mammoth named Yuka, who died 40,000 years ago in what is now Siberia. These biological remnants are providing insight into the last ...