CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — When it comes to a niche business like elephant relocation, Dr. Amir Khalil and his team may be the best. The Egyptian veterinarian’s resume includes arguably the most famous elephant transplant on the planet. In 2020, Khalil’s team rescued Kaavan, an Asian elephant, from years of loneliness in a… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A bold plan to genetically engineer a version of the woolly mammoth, the tusked ice age giant that disappeared 4,000 years ago, is making some progress, according to scientists involved. The long-term goal is to… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. A bold plan to genetically engineer a version of the woolly mammoth, the tusked ice age giant that disappeared 4,000 years ago, is making some progress, according to scientists involved. The long-term goal is to… Read More »