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Wooly Mammoths May Be Back From Extinction, Study Says; "Mammophant" Soon To Roam The Earth

By Carrie Winters - Feb 20, 2017 08:54 AM EST

The woolly mammoths have been extinct for several years now. Scientists are working on an experiment in getting back this species on the face of the Earth.

Revealed: How Elephants Check Cancer From Taking Hold

By Peter R - Oct 09, 2015 10:18 AM EDT

Researchers found that multiple copes of a tumor-suppressing gene TP53 accelerated the death of damaged cells to prevent a mutation from taking hold.

Ringling Brothers to Stop Using Elephants in Circus

By Dustin M Braden - Mar 05, 2015 05:11 PM EST

Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey have brought an end to a tradition as old as the storied company itself by announcing they will stop using elephants in their shows.

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