[blam]

Paleontologists Study A Remarkably Well-preserved Baby Siberian Mammoth

Researchers are applying a dilute formalin solution to discourage the further growth of fungi that colonized the carcass after it eroded out of a Siberian riverbank. (Credit: Daniel Fisher, University of Michigan)

[Joe 6-pack]

Let me guess....global warming?

[Conan the Librarian]

I read recently that these beasts lived in northern Siberia up unto 1500 BC.

Not that long ago.

[BallyBill]

I had watched the show about this and at the end they said they were going to need further study to find out what happened. I was a wee bit PO'd. I figured I'd never find out what happened.

Thanks for the post and Always wear your PFD.

[Siberian-psycho]

413000±900 years ago.

What kind of number is that? Or is that code for they are clueless?

[null and void]

Apparently, it got stuck and drowned in a waterlogged place.

AHA! Clear evidence of The Flood!!!

[mtbopfuyn]

Yeah, so where was PETA when that little fellow needed them?

[Conan the Librarian]

I read recently that these beasts lived in northern Siberia up unto 1500 BC.

Not that long ago.

[LearnsFromMistakes]

Cause Of Death Of Russian Baby Mammoth Discovered

Let me guess - Bush's fault?

[Gondring]

Gotta plug a book by an old friend of mine...

[JRios1968]

Rove, you magnificent bastard.

[ME-262]

Drowned huh!

Noah's flood killed and quickly preserved a lot of animals.