Prehistoric imaging: CT scans, x-rays of woolly mammoths aid researchers

Researchers are using imaging to study two newborn woolly mammoths discovered preserved in the Siberian Arctic.

CT scans and x-rays of the two mammoths, who were each only weeks old, are providing details about how the animals developed and how they died. You can read more from Phys.org at the link below:

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