Climate change, not humans, caused extinction of woolly mammoths – study

After five million years roaming the Earth, woolly ... why mammoths went extinct. “Humans have been blamed because the animals had survived for millions of years without climate change killing ... Read More

Why scientists think woolly mammoths might be primed for a comeback

The woolly mammoths went extinct due to a combination of climate change and human hunting. As the Earth warmed ... This research not only brings us closer to the dream of seeing mammoths walk ... Read More

What ‘de-extinction’ of woolly mammoths can teach us: a Q&A with evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro

We know which parts we want to change ... a woolly mammoth. But what would failure look like in this case? At what point would you say we can’t de-extinct a mammoth? I’m really not worried ... Read More

The Woolly mammoth could be brought back from extinction in just four years

The Woolly mammoth could roam the planet once again – in just four years. Colossal Biosciences, a de-extinction company ... to generate elephant iPSCs have not been fruitful. Read More

Review: It's Cloned Mammoths vs. Billionaire Hunters in This New Sci-Fi Novel

Instead of intelligent aliens from another world, human ... Extinction, poachers have wiped out Earth's wild elephants. Advances in cloning technology allow scientists to bring back the wooly mammoth. Read More

This Is The First Mammal That Climate Change Has Officially Driven To Extinction

I write about the ocean, climate change, and the future of our planet. Queensland scientists believe that "human-induced climate ... on Earth could be driven to extinction, further endangering ... Read More

Scientists grew extinct woolly mammoth flesh in a lab… to make a giant meatball

Not only would it allow us to cut down on hunting ... wooly mammoth, albeit in very different ways. Still, I can’t help but think about animals like the red wolf, which have been hunted to ... Read More

MIT Technology Review

Your daily dose of what's up in emerging technology Founded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1899, MIT Technology Review is a world-renowned, independent media company whose insight ... Read More

Woolly mammoth de-extinction inches closer after elephant stem cell breakthrough

Scientists have made a stem cell breakthrough in elephants, which could mean researchers are one step closer to bringing back long-extinct woolly mammoths ... gene pathway not found in other ... Read More

Climate change more about what's wasted than what's used, author says

His book emphasizes how people and communities positively impact health, prosperity, quality of life and the fight against climate change. Humes not only ... It's a fossil fuel product. Read More

What 'de-extinction' of woolly mammoths can teach us: a Q&A with evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro

and is the author of the books “How to Clone a Mammoth: The Science of De-Extinction” and “Life as We Made It: How 50,000 Years of Human Innovation Refined—and Redefined—Nature.” ... Read More