Article 6T484 'World's best-preserved mammoth' found in Siberia – video

'World's best-preserved mammoth' found in Siberia – video

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Researchers in Russia have unveiled the near intact carcass of a juvenile female mammoth, whose remarkably well-preserved remains were discovered in thawing permafrost after more than 50,000 years. The creature was recovered from the Batagaika crater, a huge depression more than 80 metres (260 feet) deep which is widening as a result of climate change

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