This story appears in the April 2013 issue of National Geographic magazine. Tusk and Sunset A mammoth’s tusk spikes the Siberian sky on Bolshoy Lyakhovskiy Island. Tusks that are discovered with ...
Scientists have analysed the chemistry locked inside the tusk of a woolly mammoth to work out how far it travelled in a lifetime. The research shows that the Ice Age animal travelled a distance ...
Using stable isotope analysis of the Anzick child—an 18-month-old Clovis boy buried in Montana—researchers have now provided direct evidence that Clovis people ate a lot of mammoth meat ...
A woolly mammoth tusk unearthed in a coal mine where it had been buried for thousands of years has been carefully conserved during an unusual clean-up job. Belonging to the long extinct Ice Age ...
(CNN) — Ancient ancestors of Native Americans, known as the Clovis people ... hasten the animal’s extinction. “The largest mammoth sites in the USA and Central Europe contain the remains ...