"This takes the cake when it comes to Ice Age fossils." The tusk Templeton found is so large because it came from a Columbian mammoth, an animal that could grow up to 15 feet tall at the shoulder ...

Some of the oldest mammoth fossils ... the specimens Vasilev has found. The crew looks for spots where erosion has made bones easier to find. Ivan Gorokhov cuts the ice, which is nearly six ...

According to a statement released by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, archaeologists revealed further evidence of humans successfully hunting woolly mammoths 25,000 years ago within the Perschling ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of at least five woolly mammoths at a site in Austria. The remains suggest that ...

The biotech company Colossal Biosciences has long aspired to bring back the extinct woolly mammoth, which roamed the Northern Hemisphere thousands of years ago, during the last ice age. But for now, ...

A mammoth tusk was found at a private West Texas ranch, prompting questions like can you own one. A Texas Tech professor answers that, and more.

A hunter looking for deer on a West Texas ranch instead discovered a rare mammoth tusk ... the animals went extinct at the end of the last ice age. Researchers have proposed several potential ...

Colossal Biosciences, a startup trying to bring the prehistoric mammoth back from extinction, said it has achieved a first step: the Woolly Mouse. Using DNA and genomics technologies, scientists ...

A partial mammoth calf, named Effie, was found in 1948 at a gold mine in Alaska ... It noted that the Yukon has “a world-renowned fossil record of Ice Age animals, but mummified remains ...

(Courtesy of Sul Ross State Unive / Sul Ross State University/Center) A hunter looking for a deer at a private ranch in West Texas found something unusual instead: a mammoth tusk. The hunter ...