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

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

The creature was first revealed to the public in December 2024, and was described as the best-preserved mammoth found to date ... window into the past. The remains of the 3.9-foot-tall body ...

Scientists have performed a necropsy on a 50,000-year-old baby mammoth discovered ... to be the best-preserved mammoth ever found and one of only seven whole remains. Yana was discovered in ...

excluding fragmented remains. It is also the third baby mammoth found in Yakutia. Scientists stress that Yana baby mammoth is one of the best preserved mammoths in the world, adding such cases are ...

The front part of her body started to tumble down a cliff ... These tusks fall out as the mammoth matures, just as baby teeth do in humans, AFP reported. The researchers also identified Yana's ...

A BABY mammoth has gone under the knife – after ... giving scientists a rare window into the past. The remains of the 3.9-foot-tall body weigh a hefty 400lbs – equivalent to around two or ...

The baby mammoth had been preserved in permafrost ... it is not unheard of for other mammoth remains to be discovered. In June 2024, a fisherman found a mammoth bone on the banks of the Raba ...

But the body they were dissecting is a baby mammoth who died around 130,000 years ago. Get any of our free email newsletters — news headlines, sports, arts & entertainment, state legislature ...