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 ...

confirms that wooly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) arrived in North America at least 100,000 years earlier than scientists initially thought. Study lead author Camilo Chacón-Duque, a researcher at ...

Woolly mammoth molar (Mammuthus primigenius) from the Old Crow river, Yukon Territory Canada. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to ...

including woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius), steppe mammoths (Mammuthus trogontherii) and Columbian mammoths (Mammuthus columbi). They also studied the genome of Asian elephants (Elephas ...

Elephantine in shape and size, mammoths (official name Mammuthus primigenius) dominated the northern hemisphere during Earth's last ice age for nearly 90,000 years, before changing climates and ...