Researchers were able to sequence the full genome from the 14,000-year-old chunk of preserved woolly rhinoceros meat.
The digested meat from the wolf pup’s last meal, which took place a staggering 14,400 years ago, contained enough DNA from ...
DNA found inside an Ice Age wolf challenges what we thought about how woolly rhinos died out.
An unusual DNA source shows woolly rhinos did not slowly decline genetically, pointing instead to rapid climate warming.
More than a decade ago, the mummified remains of two ancient wolf pups were uncovered from within the Siberian permafrost. A ...
Crucially, the cub also lived around the time the woolly rhino went extinct, giving researchers a rare genetic snapshot from ...
A 14,400-year-old wolf puppy’s last meal is shedding light on the last days of one of the Ice Age’s most iconic megafauna ...
Towards the end of the last ice age, an ancient wolf feasted on a young woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis). When the ...
Little is known about why the woolly rhinoceros went extinct around 14,000 years ago. Scientists have found clues in the ...
Researchers from the Center for Paleogenetics have managed to analyze the genome from a 14,400-year-old woolly rhinoceros, ...
Scientists learned a lot about one of the last generations of woolly rhinocheros—from a chunk of meat swallowed by a wolf pup ...
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