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CAUSES OF MAMMOTH EXTINCTION
In 2024, researchers challenged a decades-old theory about the extinction of woolly mammoths that they didn't die out the way we thoughtScientists now believe a sudden event caused the extinction of the last woolly mammoths. These mammoths became isolated on Wrangel Island a...- Scientists found rare microscopic Ice Age giant residues on ancient tools in the Carolinas, and it changed what they knew about early American huntersArchaeologists in the Carolinas have found direct evidence of Ice Age hunters killing megafauna. Using advanced protein residue and microsc...
- Why Europe Is Quietly Bringing Back an Animal That Went Extinct in 1627The last aurochs, an ancestor of modern cattle, vanished in Poland in 1627. However, a groundbreaking scientific effort is bringing these m...
- What Lies Beneath California’s Coast Is Changing How We See Ice Age HistoryBeneath California's modern coastline lie remnants of an ancient Ice Age landscape, revealed by submerged village sites and megafauna fossi...
- Hunting behind disappearance of large animals: StudyA recent study from Aarhus University's ECONOVO Center concludes that human hunting, rather than climate change, was the primary cause of m...
- Nature’s ecosystem services generate up to $140 trillion per annum — significantly greater than global GDP: Onno van den Heuvel"The risk of investing in a loss of nature has been underestimated for a very long time, similar to the processes which caused climate chan...
- Elephant on your plate: Food tech start-up makes giant meatball from extinct mammothThe food scientists made the meatball using the lab-grown flesh of an extinct woolly mammoth.
- What I read this week: Mr Modi, this PSU loses Rs 11.65 crore per employee, and it's still runningBetween 2004-2005 and 2015-2016, this govt company lost close to Rs 15,000 crore in total.
- 'Ice-Age: Collision Course' review: Sure-shot entertainer for kidsThe furry, prehistoric gang find out to their horror that a giant meteor is set to hit Earth in just a matter of days.
- Genome sequencing brings woolly mammoth clones closerA mammoth gene involved in temperature sensation was resurrected in the laboratory and its protein product characterised.
- Lazarus legionThe basic technology for these Lazarus projects already exists: in 2000, for instance, a falling tree killed the last surviving Iberian Ibe...
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