It is the eighth known find of a full skeleton of the gargantuan mammal – which stood at an estimated height of 13ft. Four have been found in Russia.
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Rare mammoth remains found
moscow: The rare remains of a prehistoric species of southern mammoth, whose giant tusks stretched more than a metre long, have been uncovered in southern Russia.
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