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Set against the backdrop of Alaska's unforgiving wilderness ... From 1957 to 1989, the narrative begins with discovering a Woolly Mammoth tusk. This relic forever alters the characters' lives ...

Bones of a 13,500-year-old woolly mammoth were uncovered during a dig 36 years after they were discovered under the garage of ...

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 ...

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The current regulations ban export of mammoth tusks longer than three meters, and scientists fear they will be short of material for studies, as tusks, presented for examination before being ...

A mammoth, one of the giant elephants that roamed North America thousands of years ago, probably will be one of the exhibits at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition. It will be brought down from ...

Its behaviour was similar to that of modern elephants, and it used its tusks and trunk for manipulating objects, fighting, and foraging. The diet of the woolly mammoth was mainly grass and sedges.