Mammoth skeleton found in France
Archaeologists in France have unearthed a rather hairy fossil — a nearly complete skeleton of a mammoth.
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'Helmut' the mammoth discovered
The bones — thought to belong to a creature that roamed the earth between 200,000 and 50,000 years ago — were discovered by accident during the excavation of an ancient Roman site 30 miles (50 kilometers) east of Paris.
Credit: AP Photo/Denis Gliksman/Inrap
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