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Mysteriously Young ‘Mammoth’ Fossils Discovered in Alaska Turned Out to Be Whale Bones
When researchers learned the fossils were merely 1,900 to 2,700 years old—which would be the youngest woolly mammoth fossils ...
What researchers thought were the youngest mammoth fossils in Alaska have turned out to be whale bones, 400 kilometers inland ...
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Youngest mammoth fossils ever found turn out to be whales 400 kilometers from the coast
A pair of woolly mammoth vertebrae in Alaska have been dated to around 2,000 years old, making them by far the most recent evidence for the existence of this extinct beast ever recorded. However, upon ...
He was cast as a real-life Dr Frankenstein, a scientist whose ego had led him to tamper with human life. After more than a ...
Researchers analyzed ancient RNA from the extinct creatures. Could this be a “steppingstone” in the quest to bring them back?
New research reveals two fossils long believed to be mammoth bones discovered near Fairbanks are actually whale bones ...
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