Demand for the ornaments, jewelry, and other luxury items carved from the ivory in elephant tusks has led poachers to ...

Stable isotope analysis could offer a new tool in the fight against wildlife poaching by helping differentiate legal mammoth ...

Wildlife forensic experts have developed a new approach to distinguishing between legal mammoth ivory and illegal elephant ...

In a nutshell A mammoth ivory boomerang discovered in a Polish cave is likely between 42,290 and 39,280 years old, making it ...

A new tool to detect elephant tusks disguised as legal mammoth ivory has been deployed in the battle against poaching. Stable ...

A new forensic test could help identify poached elephant ivory being disguised and smuggled as legal mammoth tusks.

Long before ships sailed the oceans or factories hunted whales for oil, humans living near the Bay of Biscay were already ...

The study, featured on the Dec. 4 cover of the journal Science Advances, used stable isotope analysis to model the diet of ...

“Fossils deposited in hot, dry and arid places, such as large parts of Australia, lose their collagen very early…. The major challenge [has been] discovering bones that contain [enough] collagen to ...

Juvenile critically endangered great hammerhead sharks (Sphyrna mokarran) flock to the waters of Biscayne Bay in southern ...

Traditional stable isotope tracer experiments require sterile infusates, IV cannulation and multiple blood and tissue samples. These constant IV infusions require subjects to be studied in a ...

A study led by the Department of Archaeology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, has used stable isotope analysis to uncover medieval land-use practices beneath temperate forests in Europe. The ...