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Ice Age Humans Mostly Killed Female Woolly Mammoths, Suggests Ancient DNA

smithsonianmag.com · 11d

Ice Age Humans Mostly Killed Female Woolly Mammoths, Suggests Ancient DNA

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After analyzing more than 500 mammoth bones, researchers found that ancient humans disproportionately hunted female mammoths for reasons still unknown

First report: Woolly mammoths butchered by humans were mostly female newscientist.com, 12d

The coverage

  1. Bone study shows Ice Age hunters were picky about what mammoths they killed and ate

    independent.co.uk · 11d

  2. Study shows prehistoric people targeted female mammoths

    channelnewsasia.com · 11d

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