Ben Lamm, Colossal Biosciences co-founder and CEO, details how the company brought back characteristics of the woolly mammoth ...

In its quest to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, a Texas bioengineering company has taken its first steps to ...

Colossal Biosciences plans to revive the woolly mammoth using gene editing. But is de-extinction a breakthrough or a costly spectacle?

Woolly mammoths co-existed with early humans, who hunted them for food and used their bones and tusks for making weapons and art.

Lamm, however, said the project validated Colossal’s work on wooly mammoth research ... the ability to engineer plants — not just for food consumption, but you will be able to engineer ...

Woolly mammoths won't be trouncing through the Arctic ... or changes in mammoth's food supply after the last Ice Age. A camp of scientists -- known as "revivalists" -- are dedicated to bringing ...

Unintended consequences could include disrupting the food chain – for example, woolly mammoths’ grazing habits altering the status quo – or genetic alterations creating reproductive obstacles. Factor ...

Neanderthals and the woolly mammoth. Screenshot from The Life and Death of a Neanderthal (Shanidar 1) Source: YouTube Channel: Stefan Milo New research reveals that 13,000 years ago, ancient Americans ...

Wooly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius ... Climate change deprived the Irish Elk of food and habitat. Human hunting and environmental factors may have killed them. The cold-loving Irish Elk was ...

The Columbian mammoth was an herbivore, so the tusks were often used to dig up plant roots or strip bark off trees. Of course, males used the tusks as weapons, especially in the fight over females.