Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Liquid woolly mammoth blood found preserved in Russian ice, researchers report

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As global warming thaws the ground in Russia, researchers have been making some amazing finds. Now, Russian researchers claim to have made what could be the most incredible discovery of all: the preserved blood and meat of a woolly mammoth. "When we broke the ice beneath [the mammoth's] stomach, the blood flowed out from there," expedition head Semyon Grigoriev told the AFP. As unlikely as the discovery sounds, the researchers intend to have specialists from several other countries, including the United States, take a look at the remains for confirmation and study sometime soon.


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