In 2011, mammoth ivory hunters in northeastern Siberia discovered a mummified wolf puppy that had lain frozen for 14,400 years. An autopsy of the permafrost-preserved pup revealed another surprise: ...

Here's what you'll learn when you read this story: Over a decade ago, a pair of Siberian wolf pups were pulled from the permafrost near the village of Tumat in northeast Siberia. One pup had its final ...

A genome reconstructed from a tiny piece of flesh found in the stomach of a wolf pup that died 14,400 years ago suggests that woolly rhinos were still genetically healthy even as they faced imminent ...

Researchers from the Centre for Palaeogenetics have managed to analyse the genome from a 14,400-year-old woolly rhinoceros, recovered from a tissue sample found preserved inside the stomach of an ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. This wolf looks pretty good for its age, considering it's 44,000 years old. In 2021, residents of ...

A wolf mummified for 44,000 years in Russian permafrost has been well preserved for scientific research. Even the wolf’s stomach contents are intact, opening up the opportunity for scientists to study ...