Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Baby mammoth

  • Meet Lyuba, the worlds best-preserved baby mammoth. Discovered in 2007 by a reindeer herder in the Siberian permafrost of the remote Yamal Peninsula, the mummified fossil of a one-month-old mammoth is more than 42,000 years old.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • The carcass of the worlds most well-preserved baby mammoth set to go on a grand tour of Asia has been unveiled at an exhibition in Hong Kong.
  • (Daily Mirror)
  • The body of the worlds most well-preserved baby mammoth has been unveiled at an exhibition in Hong Kong ahead of a grand tour of Asia.
  • (Daily Mail)
  • This baby mammoth gives a point -- a pixel -- to place on the photograph that we are trying to reconstruct of the last ice age, said Bernard Buigues, the groups founder. Other, more complete mammoth remains have been found in Siberia and elsewhere.
  • (ABC News)
  • The Beresovka mammoth was later identified as a male aged around 35-40 and about 35,000 years old. 1977 - Baby mammoth Dima was recovered from permafrost in northeastern Siberia.
  • (BBC News)
  • Dr Alice Roberts examines a mammoth skull as part of the research (Picture: BBC) The beautifully preserved corpse was found in an ice cliff earlier this year by Siberian tusk hunters.
  • (Metro.co.uk)
  • 75 YEARS AGO March 20, 1937 — Officials of the American Museum of Natural History in New York await with interest the arrival from Fairbanks of the jaw of a baby mammoth in which is imbedded what is said to be a flint spearhead.
  • (Fairbanks Daily News-Miner)
  • There was no evidence for one predator until Bernard Buigues found a baby mammoths corpse on the shore of the Arctic Ocean. Yuka was 3 or 4 years old, but had at least 10,000 years buried in the ice.
  • (Mammuthus primigenius - Earthtimes)
  • Commenter: "As for falsifying evolution.  Find fossils where they shouldnt be.  Find a deer, a baby mammoth, a human, a giraffe, or anything like them in Ordovician, Devonian, Carboniferous, Permian, Triassic, or even Jurassic rocks.
  • (Examiner)
  • There is also the risk that, as with the World Cup bid, every ounce of energy at FFA gets expounded on the new baby, and the rest of the siblings get neglected.
  • (Daily Telegraph)

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