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🌍 Planet WinsScientists recovered a complete woolly rhino genome from meat preserved in a wolf pup's stomach for over 14,000 years in Siberian permafrost. The discovery reveals these ice age giants remained genetically healthy right up until their extinction.
🌍 Planet WinsScientists decoded the DNA of woolly rhino meat found in a perfectly preserved wolf cub's stomach, revealing surprising clues about what caused the species to vanish 14,000 years ago. The discovery shows the giant herbivores thrived until climate change struck suddenly.
🚀 InnovationA 14,400-year-old wolf pup mummy from Siberia held an incredible surprise in its stomach: DNA from an extinct woolly rhinoceros that reveals the species was thriving right before it vanished. This scientific breakthrough shows the massive ice age animal didn't slowly fade away but disappeared suddenly, giving scientists new clues about protecting endangered species today.