But by analyzing chemical signatures preserved in the bones of the Anzick child, researchers have discovered that the infant’s mother obtained much of her food from hunting mammoths — the ...

The woolly mammoth went extinct at least partly due to hunting – and now, around 10 thousand years later, scientists have worked out how humans wiped them out.

LANGMANNERSDORF, AUSTRIA—According to a statement released by the Austrian Academy of Sciences, archaeologists revealed further evidence of humans successfully hunting woolly mammoths 25,000 ...

Credit: Marc Händel / ÖAW-ÖAI The findings include two excavation areas spanning several meters, located a short distance from each other, where mammoth bones appear arranged in multiple overlapping ...

The site was first identified back in the early 20th century, where excavations found two hunting encampments and accumulations of mammoth deposits from an incredible 25,000 years ago. During this ...