JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) welcomed a new Ice Age exhibit. “Giants of the Ice ...

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) invites ...

A new exhibit featuring life-sized, robotic Ice Age animals will open Jan. 31 at the Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.

Sequencing mammoth DNA has already helped scientists map out how these Ice Age giants evolved, migrated, and survived. But there's a hidden layer of history still waiting to be decoded – the microbes ...

Mammoth species in North America repeatedly interbred over thousands of years, creating hybrid offspring, a new fossil analysis has revealed. The findings alter what we know about the evolution of ...

In September 2024, a married couple in Scotchtown, New York, found themselves at the crossroads of paleontology and serendipity. They carried a plain cardboard box to Dr. Cory Harris, a seasoned ...

Acknowledgments -- Raising the dead -- Treasure of the wooden hills -- First design the Kobe steak -- River of bones -- Rat beneath the ice -- Deadly chill -- Killer wave of the new world -- Nastier ...

(AP) -- With a dental pick in hand, Karin Rice delicately scraped off a clump of asphalt from a pelvic bone belonging to a horse that roamed Los Angeles tens of thousands of years ago.

Researchers from Stockholm University have—for the first time ever—managed to successfully isolate and sequence RNA molecules from Ice Age woolly mammoths. These RNA sequences are the oldest ever ...