Thursday, January 15, 2026

Amazing, genome of wooly rhino chunk of meat in 14,400 years ago remains of wolf in Siberian permaforst

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/01/scientists-sequence-a-woolly-rhino-genome-from-a-14400-year-old-wolfs-stomach/?utm_source=firefox-newtab-en-us
The wooly rhino DNA showed no signs of inbreeding then,but global warming between ice ages would make it extinct in another 400 years.
First time DNA of meat in another animal's stomach has been sequenced.
Care for wooly rhino steak?
It was also humongous--its horn alone the length of a man's upper torso--see image.

Amazing, genome of wooly rhino chunk of meat in 14,400 years ago remains of wolf in Siberian permaforst

https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/01/scientists-sequence-a-woolly-rhino-genome-from-a-14400-year-old-wolfs-stomach/?utm_source=firefox-ne...