Most of us know about woolly mammoths from movies like The Ice Age and the occasional news reports of the discovery of their fossils in the frozen, remote Siberia. There is some evidence to ...

The story of woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) offers a glimpse into the delicate interplay between genetics, ...

A team of geologists, paleontologists, and mammoth fauna studies specialists, affiliated with several institutions in Russia, has found evidence that a woolly rhino found in the Siberian ice back ...

One of the world's best preserved woolly mammoths - 39,000-year-old Yuka - was also found in Siberia's permafrost Woolly mammoths lived alongside early man, who hunted them and portrayed them in ...

Ancient hunters killed woolly mammoths for their ... the ivory tusks of a mammoth. The shaggy giants that roamed northern Siberia during the late Pleistocene epoch died off about 10,000 years ...

The dung was packed within the intestine of this frozen woolly mammoth. It is known as the Yukagir mammoth for the Siberian village near where it was found in 2002. The mammoth's permafrost tomb ...

On a lonely Arctic Ocean island off the coast of Siberia, about 4,000 years ago, the last of Earth’s woolly mammoths died out. It was a melancholy end to one of the world’s most charismatic ...