Entire genomes of woolly mammoths mapped: Clues to extinction, possibility of bringing mammoths back
Thursday, April 23, 2015 - 13:30
in Biology & Nature
An international team of researchers has sequenced the nearly complete genome of two Siberian woolly mammoths -- revealing the most complete picture to date -- including new information about the species' evolutionary history and the conditions that led to its mass extinction at the end of the Ice Age.