The iconic figures have been a part of Cincinnati’s culture for over 40 years, depicting their ancestors who roamed the area 20,000 to 10,000 years ago, the Cincinnati Museum Center says.

Lamm and George Church, a Harvard Medical School biologist, founded the now $10 billion private company with the goal of bringing back the wooly mammoth, Bloomberg reported. The company also has ...

In March, scientists at the company said they were working to genetically engineer living animals with qualities to resemble extinct species like the wooly mammoth. Colossal announced its ...

Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. A woolly mammoth calf discovered in 2024 underwent its first detailed postmortem analysis by researchers from Russia’s ...

Related: 'Closer than people think': Woolly mammoth 'de-extinction' is nearing reality — and we have no idea what happens next Yana was encased in permafrost, or permanently frozen earth ...

Colossal Biosciences, the genetic engineering company working to bring back the woolly mammoth, has actually already brought back one of its extinct Ice Age cohabitants: the dire wolf. The Dallas ...

bringing back the woolly mammoth. Dire wolves (Aenocyon dirus) were canines that emerged during the Late Pleistocene, between 129,000 and 11,700 years ago, before becoming extinct around 9,500 ...

It’s far from clear that this operation is feasible, and, above all, the resulting animal would not be a woolly mammoth like those that inhabited the Earth thousands of years ago. The other major ...

This marks a major step toward recreating traits of the extinct woolly mammoth, offering new hope for biodiversity and climate science. The team behind this work, Colossal Biosciences, sees it as ...

But the body they were dissecting is a baby mammoth who died around 130,000 years ago. Discovered last year, the calf -- nicknamed Yana, for the river basin where she was found -- is in a ...

Colossal made a splash in 2021 when it unveiled an ambitious plan to revive the woolly mammoth and later the dodo bird. Since then, the company has focused on identifying key traits of extinct animals ...

the scientists at a laboratory in Russia's far east looked like pathologists carrying out a post-mortem. But the body they were dissecting is a baby mammoth who died around 130,000 years ago.