A perfectly preserved woolly rhino calf found
A remarkably preserved woolly rhino calf, Uyan, was found in Siberian permafrost, offering scientists a rare glimpse into Ice Age megafauna and potential for ancient DNA research.
In 2020, paleontologists discovered a remarkably preserved woolly rhinoceros calf, nicknamed Uyan, in Siberia's permafrost. This young male, only a few months old when he died, still has his thick brown fur, intact hooves, and even some internal organs due to natural mummification.
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