A relative of the elephant, the woolly mammoth is one of the most famous extinct creatures in Earth's history. How exactly the species died out 4,000 years ago is something of a mystery ...

SCIENTISTS have revealed how a common condition suffered by millions could have also been what wiped woolly mammoths off the face of the earth. The shocking new theory claims to prove how the ...

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Scientists are getting very close to bringing a few iconic species, like woolly mammoths and dodos, back from extinction. That may not be a good thing. When you purchase through links on our site ...

Discover interesting facts about where woolly mammoths lived, how big they got, and whether we could ever clone them to bring them back from extinction. Where they lived: Eurasia and North America ...

Woolly mammoths may have gone extinct because of a rather less dramatic reason than some other theories—stuffy noses from allergies. Frozen tissue samples from mammoth remains have been found to ...

A HUGE commercial centre that would dwarf Marbella's La Cañada is being planned for Estepona, it has emerged. The ...

Depictions of ancient humans in both scientific and popular culture contexts picture them throwing spears at the thick hides of mammoths. A new study from archaeologists at UC Berkeley suggests ...

An amateur fossil hunter found a mammoth tusk in a Mississippi creek. Experts said it was the first mammoth tusk found in the state. Mammoth tusks can offer unique insight into their lives ...

Dozens of mammoths were trapped in a South Dakota sinkhole over 100,000 years ago. A bulldozer uncovered the first fossil 50 years ago, and experts have been finding bones ever since. The Mammoth ...

Hay fever may have led to the extinction of woolly mammoths, a study claims. Plant pollen has been found in the remains of four mammoths, with scientists also discovering the first evidence of the ...

After founding and selling the popular Mastodon client Mammoth, developer Shihab Mehboob is returning to compete with it with the launch of his new app, Saturn. Not to be confused with the social ...