Moscow, Dec 23, 2024 (AFP) - Extremely rare baby mammoth found in Siberia

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Russian scientists on Monday showed off the remarkably well preserved remains of a baby mammoth found in the permafrost-covered region of Yakutia. The 50,000-year-old female mammoth has been nicknamed "Yana" after the river in whose basin it was discovered this summer. Experts say "Yana" is the best preserved mammoth carcass in the world and is one of only seven whole remains ever found. Studies will now be carried out to work out her exact age a......
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