Scientists Discover New Ice Age Giant in Alaska Mammoth Fossil

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Source: Indian Defence Review
Scientists Discover New Ice Age Giant in Alaska Mammoth Fossil
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Recent analysis of fossils housed in Alaska's University of Alaska Museum revealed that what were thought to be mammoth bones from the Ice Age are actually from two ancient whales, a discovery confirmed through isotope and DNA analysis, challenging previous assumptions about the fossils' origins and highlighting the importance of modern scientific techniques.

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