Woolly mammoth task: Critter's DNA mapped
Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 13:56
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Scientists for the first time have unraveled much of the genetic code of an extinct animal, the ice age's woolly mammoth, and with it they are thawing Jurassic Park dreams.
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