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Last surviving woolly mammoths were inbred but not doomed to extinction – study
PA Media: Science via Yahoo News UK· 7 days agoSenior author Love Dalen, an evolutionary geneticist at the Centre for Palaeogenetics, a joint...
The Last Stand of the Woolly Mammoths
New York Times· 7 days agoStarting roughly 15,000 years ago, the giant animals began to vanish from their vast range until they survived on only a few islands. When the Wrangel...
Scientists say freak event killed woolly mammoths
Daily Mail· 4 days agoWoolly mammoths traversed the Ice Age tundras of North America, Europe and Asia as far back as 300...
The last woolly mammoths on Earth died from bad luck, not inbreeding
New Scientist· 7 days agoAround 10,000 years ago, a handful of woolly mammoths found themselves stranded on an island in the...
Genome study deepens mystery of what doomed Earth's last mammoths
Reuters· 7 days agoAbout 4,000 years ago, the last of Earth's woolly mammoths died out on a lonely Arctic Ocean island...