Aw: Perfectly preserved baby mammoth

Mud was found in her trunk and throat, suggesting she had suffocated.

The body is preserved enough to provide DNA samples, but the prospect cloning the creature is still a long way off.

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Researchers found the animals’ hump acted like a furnace, which helped maintain body temperature during colder weather.

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