Scientists resurrect mammoth’s broken genes

Friday, February 7, 2020 - 10:10 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Some 4,000 years ago, a tiny population of woolly mammoths died out on Wrangel Island, a remote Arctic refuge off the coast of Siberia. They may have been the last of their kind anywhere on Earth. To learn about the plight of these giant creatures and the forces that contributed to their extinction, scientists have […]

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