McGill University master’s student Louis-Philippe Bateman holds a mammoth tooth found about 125 years ago on Long Island, Nunavut. His research suggests the fossil belongs to a woolly mammoth, and not a Columbian mammoth which was previously thought. (Photo courtesy of McGill University)
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Fossil previously believed to have come from creature’s southern cousin, the Columbian mammoth
The re-examination of a fossil discovered more than 125 years ago suggests woolly mammoths ranged much farther in eastern Canada than previously thought.
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