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Woolly Mammoth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is a species of mammoth that lived during the Pleistocene epoch, and was one of the last in a line of mammoth species, beginning with Mammuthus subplanifrons in the early Pliocene.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Woolly_mammoth
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Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus Primigenius) - A-Z Animals
The woolly mammoth was an enormous mammal that once roamed the vast frozen, northern landscapes in large size. Believed to be closely related to the modern-day elephant, the woolly mammoth remained in the wild until roughly 1700 BC when it became extinct.
http://a-z-animals.com/animals/woolly-mammoth/
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WildFacts - Wooly Mammoth
One of my all time favourite extinct animals has to be the Wooly Mammoth so of course I was going to take this opportunity to explore their interesting history.
http://www.wild-facts.com/2010/wild-fact-718-the-snow-plow-wooly-mammoth/
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10 Facts About the Woolly Mammoth - About
It wasn't the biggest Mammoth species, but the Woolly Mammoth is still the most famous proboscid of the Pleistocene epoch. Here are 10 facts you may or may not have known about this huge, shaggy pachyderm.
http://dinosaurs.about.com/od/otherprehistoriclife/ss/10-Facts-About-the-Woolly-Mammoth.htm
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10 Fascinating Facts About Woolly Mammoths - TED Blog
Sequencing an extinct genome is no longer a pipe dream, says evolutionary biologist and ancient DNA specialist Hendrik Poinar in today's talk. It's a modern reality.
http://blog.ted.com/10-fascinating-facts-about-woolly-mammoths/
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How to Clone a Woolly Mammoth - Smithsonian Channel
The Siberian discovery of the best-preserved woolly mammoth on record has teams of experts working around the globe, and around the clock, on some of the most ambitious projects in science.
http://www.smithsonianchannel.com/shows/how-to-clone-a-woolly-mammoth/0/3415041
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Hendrik Poinar: Bring Back the Woolly Mammoth! - TED Talk
Hendrik Poinar talks about the next big thing: the quest to engineer a creature that looks very much like our furry friend, the woolly mammoth. The first step, to sequence the woolly genome, is nearly complete. And it's huge.
https://www.ted.com/talks/hendrik_poinar_bring_back_the_woolly_mammoth?language=en
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Ice Baby - National Geographic Magazine
A near-perfect frozen mammoth resurfaces after 40,000 years, bearing clues to a great vanished species.
http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2009/05/mammoths/mueller-text
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Could We 'De-Extinctify' the Woolly Mammoth? - The Guardian
A team from Harvard made headlines recently by announcing it had put mammoth DNA into elephant cells. Could we 'de-extinctify' the beasts?
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/apr/26/woolly-mammoth-normal-for-norfolk-de-extinction
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Woolly Mammoth Unearthed in Michigan-What Killed These Giants?
Ice Age bones raise question of whether people or a changing climate killed off the beasts.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2015/10/151007-woolly-mammoth-michigan-extinction-humans-science/