It was found in the Tr\u0027ondek Hwech\u0027in traditional territory and is the most complete, best\u002Dpreserved mammoth found in North America, says Yukon government
“It was an experience that just grows on you and every day you get emotional about it because you get connected.”
“It was subsequently buried likely by a mud flow that came down in a storm event,” he said. “Probably not unlike the storm event that we experienced on June 21 when we recovered it. That in itself is quite significant in my mind.” Woolly mammoths travelled across the Northern Hemisphere but disappeared about 10,000 years ago because of warming temperatures and excessive hunting.
Because the mammoths were living at a high latitude, life would have been much more dangerous than to be in the tropics, he said.
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