Intriguing evidence from well-preserved calf Yuka of ‘cobra hood-shaped bulge’ on trunk that is absent in modern elephants
Scientific expedition on way to retrieve remains of Ice Age giant.
After this year's discovery of uncongealed mammoth blood, experts are confident of new discoveries.
Parts of massive skull were also found in silt of Yamal peninsula’s lake, but sadly there was no brain nor tusks.
The unique scientific vault will safely store ancient remains at temperatures as low as minus 24C.
A deal was signed giving South Korean scientists exclusive rights on cloning the woolly mammoth from tissue samples found recently in the Siberian permafrost.
Born-again beasts will roam in Ice Age Park in Yakutia, said Aisen Nikolaev, head of Yakutia region.
At least five species of ancient animals will walk again in Siberia, predicts South Korean cloning expert.
South Korean specialist hails opening of new World Mammoth Centre in Siberia, dedicated to bringing beast back to life.
Bones of 11 extinct giants discovered, plus one woolly rhinoceros: but why did they die here?