Imagine you are taking a walk through rural Madison County, Mississippi, and stumble on a massive tusk that turns out to belong to a Colombian mammoth. This is exactly what happened to Eddie Templeton ...

Researchers have discovered the oldest-known wooly mammoth fossil in North America and ... confirms that wooly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) arrived in North America at least 100,000 years ...

The study tracks mammoth evolution over a million years using mitogenomes, showing shifts in diversity and lineage tied to ...

The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) was a species of mammoth, the common name for the extinct elephant genus Mammuthus. The woolly mammoth was one of the last in a line of mammoth species ...

Millions of years ago, mammoths – which were massive creatures covered in thick fur – roamed the Earth’s frozen plains. These ancient relatives of modern-day elephants appeared roughly 5 ...

So far, the remains of mastodons has not usually been associated with human hunters. Mammoths Mammuthus primigenius In the research literature, there has been some confusion about the species of ...