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Ice Age mystery: Taimering mammoth was likely butchered by hunters and gatherers

Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns—Six years ago, during construction work in Taimering near Regensburg (Bavaria, Germany), employees of the Bavarian State Office for the Preservation of Historical Monuments (BLfD) discovered a nearly 2.5-meter-long, spirally twisted tusk that belonged to a woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius. Nearby, the archaeologists also found over 70 additional bones and bone fragments, primarily... Read…
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News about wool-hair mammoth from Taimering: The approximately 25,000-year-old skeleton of a wool-hair mammoth discovered in the district of Regensburg in 2020 provides new insights into life during the last Ice Age. An interdisciplinary team, in which researchers from the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) were also involved, found that during the coldest section of the... Source

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fau.de broke the news on Wednesday, June 3, 2026.
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