Archeology
Find the smallest mammoth
Researchers on May 9 said they have discovered the existence of the smallest mammoth on the island of Crete millions of years ago. This adult species is about the size o…
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Archeology
Build houses with mammoth bones
This is a circular house, made up of 116 large bones including skull, jaw, 14 tusks and elephant leg bones. Inside with at least 25 furnaces filled with ash shows that i…
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Mammals extinct due to the effects of climate change and humans
Scientists working at the University of Sydney, Australia, said that both climate change and people are responsible for the extinction of large mammal populations, prese…
Archeology
New discovery from fossils of two mammoths
Using high-tech tomography techniques for fossils of two small mammoths taken from the permafrost of Siberia revealed more new information.
Archeology
Artificial blood from prehistoric elephants
Prehistoric mammoth DNA is helping scientists develop artificial blood products for modern medicine.
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Detecting intact mammoth corpses in the North Pole
The expedition team, headed by Professor Natalia Fyodorova, revealed the body of the intact preserved mammoth like the corpse of a 40,000-year-old mammoth named Lyuba, d…
Archeology
Discovered a huge 'graveyard' during the ice age
Construction workers have discovered an archaeological site consisting of many fossils of giant animals during the ice age, such as mammoths, mastodons and sloths.
Archeology
The 42,000-year-old mammoth appeared for the first time
The Mammoth Elephant named Lyuba, after 42,000 years of being buried in mud, first appeared in the US public at The Field Museum, Chicago state.
Archeology
Discover the oldest mammoth mummy
Found in permanently frozen land south of Siberia, the mammoth mummy of Khroma is an extremely rare historical specimen.
Archeology
42,000-year-old mammoth corpse appeared in public
The Mammoth Elephant named Lyuba, after 42,000 years of being buried in mud, first appeared in the US public at The Field Museum, Chicago state.
Archeology
Mammoths existed in England until 14,000 years ago
A study in the Geological Journal published on June 17 recently demonstrated the bones found in Shropshire, the UK providing the latest geological evidence of the existe…
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Secret of 37,000-year-old mammoths
The body of a 37,000-year-old baby mammoth found in the permafrost of the Arctic is slowly opening up new mysteries ...
Archeology
Discovered the mammoth fossil in California
Workers are working at a construction site in downtown San Diego, California, USA, having discovered fossil bones from the prehistoric time of a Mamoi elephant.
Archeology
The study of fine-haired mammoth gene changes the theory of evolution
A major genetic study of the recently extinct woolly mammoth reveals that they are not a homogenous large group and do not have the same high genetic diversity as previo…