Archeology
Why does science have to spend tens of years just to revive mammoths?
Although extinct more than 10,000 years ago, scientists have always tried to find many different ways to revive mammoths.
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Archeology
Discovered a new giant dinosaur twice the size of an elephant
A new giant dinosaur has been discovered in South Africa.
Archeology
The half-toned bird suspected of being massacred to extinction
The team of scientists led by the London Zoological Society (ZSL) studies the skeleton of two giant birds found on Madagascar in the Indian Ocean, Fox News reported yest…
Archeology
Found the ancient elephant remains that lived 3 million years ago
Archaeologists in Algeria have discovered the skeleton of an ancient elephant (stegodon), who lived here nearly 3 million years ago.
Archeology
Monsters that dominated the prehistoric world
Giant pythons, megalodon sharks, ancient elephants are massive sized species that once roamed the Earth.
Archeology
Mammoths can 'reborn' and rescue the Arctic
Harvard University (USA) scientists are using DNA from a preserved mammoth in the Siberian snow and ice region over 42,000 years in a special plan.
Archeology
The intact egg of a bird weighs half a ton
Aepyornis eggs, or elephant birds, are a valuable source of food for residents of Madagascar
Archeology
China: Pile the foundations, discover 10,000-year-old rare objects
A Chinese farmer has just discovered an ivory fossil believed to be of the elephant that lived about 10,000 years ago, the China Post Office reported.
Archeology
The reason why male mammoths disappeared thousands of years ago
Guardian quoted the researchers as saying that male mammoths often move alone and are in danger without help from the herd.
Archeology
New hypothesis about the extinction of mastodons
Mastodon are members of Proboscidea's Mammut extinct genus and form the Mammutidae family. They are similar, but different from twisted feather mammoths. Unlike twisted…
Archeology
Resurrection of mammoths is at hand
Scientists are sure that the opportunity to revive curly-haired mammoths has disappeared from the Earth's surface 4,000 years ago, through an ambitious project in the fi…
Archeology
Fossil 'hybrid' elephant and three million year old horse
A team found fossils of animals 1.5m taller, weighing about 500kg, shaped in a mixture of horses and elephants.
Archeology
Stunned hypothesis, Mamut elephant extinct because of thirst?
The real cause of extinct mammoths is still a controversial issue.
Archeology
The five-year-old fossil mammoth fossil weighs 10 tons in Mexico
Road diggers in the city of Tultepec, Mexico, made the country's archaeologists happy when they found a giant mammoth skeleton.
Archeology
Excavation of 10,000 year old mammoth bones
A prehistoric skeleton is believed to have been unearthed by mammoths during the construction of the stadium of Oregon State University (USA).