Ancient Hunters Selectively Targeted Female Woolly Mammoths, DNA Study Finds
Ancient human hunters and scavengers across Eurasia and North America selectively targeted female woolly mammoths between 30,000 and 20,000 years ago, according to a recent ancient DNA analysis of 521 mammoth remains published in the journal Current Biology. Genetic Evidence Reveals a Striking Female Bias at Ice Age Sites For more than a century, archaeologists … Read more