Initially believed to be a cold, arid grassland, the stretch more resembled the modern-day Yukon-Kuskokwim floodplain.
A Siberian man recently found an unbelievably well-preserved Ice Age woolly rhino beneath the Arctic permafrost about 50,000 ...
The scientists used their data to chart where and when plant species emerged or disappeared across Siberia and Alaska.
In 2011, a woolly mammoth was dug out in near pristine condition after it spent the last 28,000 years frozen solid in the Siberian permafrost. After taking samples from bone marrow and muscle tissue, ...
Ancient hunters killed woolly mammoths for their meat ... One last chance. That’s all the Siberian hunter wants. For five months Karl Gorokhov has tracked his ancient prey across a desolate ...
Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species—according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out ...
Scientists studied plant DNA to understand past extinctions. They found that warming climates increase competition, ...
Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?
How soon will mammoths appear in zoos, and is it ethical to create copies of ourselves?Bloomberg has recently reported that the startup ...
“Everyone knows that the woolly mammoth went extinct ... old DNA from sediment cores taken from lakes in Alaska and Siberia, which allowed us to reconstruct the changes in vegetation in these ...
Hundreds of vendors from dozens of countries converged in Tucson, Arizona, for the annual Gem and Mineral Show, where the ...