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Researchers have uncovered a perfectly preserved ice age bison in the Yukon Territory of Canada. The specimen, estimated to be around 30,000 years old, is one of the most complete ice age mammal ...
In the late winter of 1979, a group of gold miners working near Fairbanks, Alaska, broke through the frozen soil with a hydraulic hose and unearthed more than they bargained for: the mummified remains ...
No Bison priscus fossils have been found south of the Yukon. What have been found in the United States are descendants of B. priscus. The first was Bison latifrons, an extinct long-horned bison that ...
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The ancestors of Yellowstone National Park’s bison migrated to North America much later than previously believed, according to newly published research. “The common ancestor for all of these bison is ...