(YAHOO!NEWS) — Scientists in search of ancient tusks made a startling discovery. They uncovered the nearly perfectly preserved remains of a woolly mammoth in northern Siberia. The juvenile mammoth is believed to be more than 10,000 years old, but was only 3 to 4 years old when it died. It is unlike any other mammoth that has been unearthed before.
Woolly mammoth find surprises scientists
Perfectly preserved 10,000-year-old animal alters long-held theories
By WND News Services
Published April 5, 2012 at 9:06pm
