Humans and elephants have a surprising number of traits in common. These animals are highly intelligent and emotional, ...

Scientists created transgenic mice with woolly mammoth–like traits. But does it really bring us closer to bringing back woolly mammoths?

This elephant’s behavior is adorable, and it’s also very typical. Baby elephants are known to suck on their trunks for a variety of reasons. The most common reason is comfort while they learn ...

Colossal’s ultimate goal is to introduce these woolly mammoth traits, along with others, into modern elephants. This general area of science has become known as de-extinction. However ...

Scientists working to bring back the woolly mammoth have created genetically engineered mice that they say have several ...

Rob Taft, a principal scientist at The Jackson Laboratory, a biomedical research institution that helped pioneer humanized lab mice, said via email that the woolly mouse was an "innovative extension ...

It will take a lot more genetic science than a few tweaks to hair length to make a mammoth from its closest living relative, ...

Scientists at Colossal Laboratories and Biosciences genetically engineered mice to have woolly mammoth-like traits. Shannon Horning/ SciTech Editor Scientists at Colossal Laboratories and ...

We will discover new tools, new ways that we can help species that are still alive but in danger of becoming extinct.” ...