Mice with woolly mammoth traits could pave the way for the resurrection of an ice age giant
A US biotech company has genetically modified mice to have traits from the extinct woolly mammoth. Researchers at Colossal ...
1.5 million years ago, human ancestors used hippo bones to make tools
New evidence uncovered in east Africa indicates ancient hominins began crafting tools from animal bones far earlier than ...
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Greenland Sharks Can Live for 400 Years. Scientists Are Using DNA to Unravel Their Longevity Secrets
These large, mysterious creatures are the longest-living vertebrates on the planet—and their genomes could contain clues to ...
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The World’s Largest Iceberg Runs Aground, Potentially Averting a Collision With Penguin and Seal Breeding Areas
After months of floating, the "megaberg" known as A23a has finally come to a halt roughly 50 miles from South Georgia Island ...
Scientists find a new titanosaur dinosaur species in Patagonia
The new Argentine dino might give us clues to what the world was like before the asteroid wiped out their kind.
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