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Geotimes August 2007 Erin Wayman |
DNA Holds Clues to Extinction A new DNA study is showing that mammoths were in decline before humans hunted them en masse. |
Salon.com January 3, 2002 Katharine Mieszkowski |
A mammoth undertaking Can genetic science bring extinct species back to life? And if it can, should we let it? |
Salon.com March 7, 2002 Katharine Mieszkowski |
"Jurassic Park," eat your heart out Ecological historian Tim Flannery describes the days of megafauna, when 13-ton elephants and shoulder-height armadillos clomped around among humans... |
Geotimes December 2004 Naomi Lubick |
New Dates for Old Deer Bones Improved radiocarbon dating has shown that several creatures previously thought to have died out around 10,000 to 11,000 years ago actually were around much longer. |
Wild West Gary L. Blackwood |
Klondike Fever Known as 'Lying George' for his many false strikes, George Washington Carmack and two Indian friends found a real nugget in 1896 that set off a fabled gold rush in Canada. |
Geotimes November 2006 Kathryn Hansen |
Neanderthal DNA Unraveled Probing fossil DNA for the genetic information of a long-extinct species might sound like a feat fit for Hollywood. For two research teams, however, the stunt is starting to become reality, as they have begun to unravel the genetic code of Neanderthals. |
Geotimes June 2006 |
Geomedia On exhibit: Art from the Rocks... Books: Twilight of the Mammoths: Ice Age Extinctions and the Rewilding of America by Paul Martin... Pleistocene Ecology and Public Policy by Christopher L. Hill... etc. |