Researchers have performed a necropsy on a 130,000-year-old baby mammoth preserved in the Siberian permafrost.

A BABY mammoth has gone under the knife – after ... Yana had been encased in Siberian permafrost – long-frozen earth – that had recently thawed. This exposed the creature's body, but it ...

‘Mammothpox’ is the name of a fictional virus that the World Health Organization (WHO) used to test how prepared 15 countries ...

Usually, when an animal emerges from the frozen ground and starts to thaw ... researchers said they had 'major' tests planned for the baby mammoth this year. The mammoth's impressive condition ...

But the body they were dissecting was a baby mammoth who died around 130,000 years ... the soil in this region of Siberia that is frozen year-round and acts like a gigantic freezer, preserving ...

The creature was first revealed to the public in December 2024, and was described as the best-preserved mammoth found to date ... Like with humans and their baby teeth, these milk tusks would ...

Russian scientists have cut open and examined a 130,000-year-old baby mammoth preserved in Siberian ... or permanently frozen earth, for millennia until climate change thawed that permafrost ...