A baby mammoth nicknamed "Yana" was dissected by Russian scientists at North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutsk on March ...

Making incisions and carefully taking samples, the scientists at a laboratory in Russia's far east looked like pathologists ...

A BABY mammoth has gone under the knife – after being preserved in Siberian permafrost for 130,000 years. Russian scientists carried out a necropsy on the long-dead mammoth calf, nicknamed Yana.

Making incisions and carefully taking samples, the scientists at a laboratory in Russia's far east looked like pathologists carrying out a post-mortem. But the body they were dissecting was a baby ...

But the body they were dissecting is a baby mammoth who died around 130,000 years ago. Discovered in 2024, the calf – nicknamed Yana, for the river basin where she was found – is in a ...