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Woolly Mammoth Extinction Might Have Been Due To Extreme Climate Change
| Janice Teh | | Jul 24, 2015 10:34 AM EDT |
Humans who hunted the woolly mammoth down might not be the real reason for its extinction. Extreme changes in the climate is the more plausible cause for the great giants' disappearance, according to scientists.
Genome Explains Woolly Mammoth Mechanism In Enduring Arctic Conditions
| Cecille Marie Gumban | | Jul 05, 2015 03:29 PM EDT |
Mammuthus primegenius, more popularly known as the woolly mammoth, has spent its entire life living in extreme Arctic conditions. And because of its capability to adapt to the arctic environment, scientists have been studying this mammal in an effort to better understand what genetic changes differentiate it from the living elephants today.
Woolly Mammoth Skeleton Sold for US$300,000 at British Auction
| Marco Foronda | | Nov 27, 2014 03:16 AM EST |
A private collector obtained the rare woolly mammoth skeleton.
Frozen Woolly Mammoth Found in Siberia to be Cloned in Korea
| Staff Reporter | | Nov 18, 2014 08:11 AM EST |
This process is called "de-extinction" and it theoretically allows researchers to "resurrect" a number of extinct animal species.
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