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Preserved baby mammoth Dima
Baby mammoth Dima. The well-preserved carcass of the baby woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) named Dima, whose frozen body was found in 1977 in eastern Siberia, Russia. Dima, a male mammoth that lived about 39, 000 years ago. He was between 6 and 12 months old when he died, probably by becoming stuck in mud. Scientists have chemically treated the body and have conducted an extensive study of its organs, muscles, brain, heart and cells
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1970s 1977 Baby Dead Discovered Discovery Elephant Frozen Infant Mammoth Mammuthus Pachyderm Permafrost Prehistoric Preservation Preserved Russia Russian Siberia Siberian Woolly Young Primigenius
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This print showcases the preserved baby mammoth, Dima. Found in 1977 in eastern Siberia, Russia, this well-preserved carcass of a male woolly mammoth offers an extraordinary glimpse into prehistoric life. Dima lived approximately 39,000 years ago and was just between 6 and 12 months old when he tragically perished, likely trapped in mud. Scientists have meticulously chemically treated Dima's body and conducted extensive studies on its organs, muscles, brain, heart, and cells. This comprehensive analysis has provided invaluable insights into the anatomy and biology of these magnificent creatures that roamed our planet long before human existence. The discovery of this young European mammoth in the frozen depths of Siberia is a testament to both nature's power to preserve ancient life forms and humanity's insatiable curiosity about our past. The permafrost acted as a natural freezer for thousands of years until it unveiled this remarkable specimen from a bygone era. Dima's preservation serves as a reminder of the incredible diversity that once thrived on Earth. Through scientific exploration and examination like this one, we can better understand our planet's history while also appreciating the delicate balance required for all species' survival. This awe-inspiring photograph captures not only the physical beauty but also the scientific significance behind preserving such rare finds. It invites us to contemplate our place within nature's grand tapestry while marveling at the wonders hidden beneath layers of time.
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