For the first time, researchers have uncovered and analysed the 3D structures of a woolly mammoth genome. The 52,000-year-old specimen was so well preserved that hair follicles and the shape of the muscles were still intact, with one scientist likening the location of the find to dying "in the deep freezer". When news is breaking, stay in the know. Download the ABC NEWS app: https://ab.co/abcnewsapp | ABC News

Science Has Revived The Woolly Mammoth And We Should Be SCARED | Life's Biggest Questions

Here’s a wild thought: you could be standing where a mammoth once roamed. With each new set of mammoth tracks our community discovers, we learn a little bit more about what life on earth was like back in the heyday of these massive creatures. Take an educational stroll with us and discover how scientists use these Pleistocene era footprints to better understand who these animals were and how they made their mark on the world. 🌎🦣 | Colossal Biosciences