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Interactive: Mummified cheetahs found in caves are rewriting history

denver7.com · 12dShare

Seven naturally mummified cheetahs discovered in caves near Arar, Saudi Arabia, have yielded the first DNA ever extracted from a mummified large feline — and the results surprised even the lead researchers.

First report: Scientists extracted DNA from mummified cheetah remains and made a surprising discovery — kq2.com, 13d