This story appears in the April 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. Tusk and Sunset A mammoth’s tusk spikes the Siberian sky on Bolshoy Lyakhovskiy Island. Tusks that are discovered with ...

Her subsequent win gave her the sprint-pursuit double, a first in the sport's Olympic history. The mixed relay was the newest biathlon event added to the Olympic program, debuting in Sochi. Sochi’s ...

Brett Westwood hears how demand for mammoth ivory is growing. Most mammoth populations had died out by around 10,000 years ago although a small population of 500-1000 woolly mammoths lived on ...

In a biathlon competition, athletes ski distances varying between six and 20 kilometers (about 3.7 to 12.5 miles) and stop to shoot at five targets at the shooting range; athletes shoot two or four ...

A high-tech company is confident that extinct beasts as far back as the ice age — like the woolly mammoth — can be resurrected by 2028, all thanks to a bankroll by Hollywood A-listers like ...

The long-rumored resurrection of the woolly mammoth is close to happening, but it won’t necessarily involve DNA or complex ethical questions. These mammoths will be recreated at 1:18 scale ...

“Our goal is to build an end-to-end scientific pipeline for de-extinction,” says Eriona Hysolli, who heads Colossal’s biology division and leads its woolly mammoth project. “People are ...

Explore Mammoth Cave National Park, the longest cave system on Earth, featuring the richest known habitat for cave wildlife in the world. It may be difficult to think of caves as spacious and grand, ...

Mammoth teeth and tusks are among the items discovered on a new dig at a site that inspired a Sir David Attenborough documentary. Known as the mammoth graveyard, the site at Cerney Wick near ...

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While a key investment that's the envy of pretty much every other public company has played a vital role in its ascent, this mammoth investment isn't able to fix what's currently Apple's biggest ...