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Mammoth exhibition 39,000 years ago
Visitors to Taipei, Taiwan can visit a mammoth specimen about 3m long. It was a 10-year-old smooth-haired elephant named Yuka.
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Restoring mammoths from corpses
Scientists who have pioneered the Dolly cloned sheep have just planned to use frozen cells from mammoth corpses to revive ancient monsters.
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Revealing the cause of the elephant's extinction
Mammoths disappeared from the ground after massive meteorites fell to Earth 12 thousand years ago. Many animals that cannot adapt to such sudden changes in climate have…
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Unearthing mammoths with fresh blood in Siberia
During a Siberian expedition, a group of scientists found the mammoth corpse stored in perfect condition, so that the blood remained in the animal's body.
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Discover rare and precious southern mammoth bones
A newly discovered rare southern mammoth skeleton in the Tersk region of the Kabardino-Balkaria Autonomous Republic (Russia).
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Discovering mammoth bones near Paris
French archaeologists found an almost intact mammoth skeleton from the Ice Age in the countryside of Paris.
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The Russian boy found 30,000 years old mammoth
The boy, Yevgeny Salinder, lives with his family near a polar station on the Taimyr peninsula, northern Russia. The boy found this frozen animal while walking along the…
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America: A farmer finds the mammoth skeleton in his yard
Experts say he has the entire skeleton of a 14,000-year-old mammoth in the Ice Age and this is an extremely rare finding. However, the man only said that John was planni…
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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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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…
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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.
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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…