fromArs Technica
2 weeks agoGenetically, Central American mammoths were weird
The researchers focused on the Basin of Mexico, which is well south of where any woolly mammoths were likely to be found. To begin with, there were a lot of bones. The Basin of Mexico has been heavily built up over the centuries, and a lot of mammoth remains have been discovered, including over 100 individuals during the construction of Mexico City's international airport.
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