Reindeer herders in Siberia were stunned to discover a mummified Ice Age cave bear — with all of its organs intact. The ...

Russian scientists have uncovered the remains of a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth in Siberia, preserved in the permafrost. The mammoth, named Yana after the nearby river basin where it was found, is the ...

A tiny worm found in Siberian permafrost has defied time, waking up after tens of thousands of years in deep freeze. Scientists are unraveling the mystery behind its survival, with implications that ...

A 46,000-year-old worm frozen in Siberian permafrost has been brought back to life, revealing new insights into survival in extreme conditions. It seems unbelievable that anything could survive tens ...

A frozen mammoth discovered in the permafrost zone in Siberia is displayed in Nagakute, Japan. Credit: Koichi Kamoshida/Getty Images At Harvard University, geneticists recently spliced mammoth DNA ...

But thanks to a tiny worm discovered in Siberian permafrost, scientists are now rethinking just how tough life can be. In a stunning discovery, researchers confirmed that a nematode frozen for ...

Credit: Lyubov Shmakova. For 24,000 years, tiny creatures lay dormant, entombed in the frozen depths of Siberia’s permafrost. These microscopic creatures, known as bdelloid rotifer, were in a ...

At least one mammoth carcass dug up from the Siberian permafrost has a similar coat color, so the change is certainly evocative of these ice age creatures. Although this is an exciting study into ...

Colossal Biosciences, the company aiming to resurrect the extinct species through genetic engineering, has now made mice with “mammoth-like” fur, each with up to five genetic changes.

Of the seven mouse-identified genes modified by the researchers, one (a variant of the Mc1r gene) led to the shiny blond coat colour. At least one mammoth carcass dug up from the Siberian permafrost ...