ninawillburger, 17 days ago to random

Extraordinary new discovery: An Austrian winemaker found the remains of #mammoths while renovating a wine cellar. 🦣

👉 https://science.orf.at/stories/3225116/

itnewsbot, 4 months ago to science

An Alaskan mammoth and ancient humans frequented the same areas - Enlarge (credit: Aunt_Spray / GETTY IMAGES)

A single tusk is a... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1996991 #paleontology #isotopes #mammoths #science #biology #alaska

pvonhellermannn, 5 months ago (edited 5 months ago) to mastodon

Have to share this here: dreamed that the town i lived in was about to be hit by a stampede of mammoths! We ended up all gathering in the town hall as the strongest building, the first mammoths were starting to run past, you could hear the big stampede coming and the ground shaking, then I woke up #Mammoths #Mastodon #dream 😊 (and maybe also a climate change one)

globalmuseum, 5 months ago to technology

The CIA Just Invested In Woolly Mammoth Resurrection Technology.

While skeptics doubt the prospects for de-extinction, the CIA’s venture capital firm deems powerful genetic manipulation tools worth the money.

https://theintercept.com/2022/09/28/cia-extinction-woolly-mammoth-dna/ #CIA #Mammoths #technology

itnewsbot, 1 year ago to science

Testosterone in tusks: Hormones in mammoth fossils excite paleontologists - Enlarge / Mammoth tusks collected at Wrangel Island, where some of the ... - https://arstechnica.com/?p=1936359 #paleontology #testosterone #hormones #mammoths #science #biology #fossils