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Provides New View of Baby Mammoths [Video] LAS VEGAS–Three-
dimensional medical imaging of two baby woolly mammoths from
Siberia named Lyuba and Khroma has given scientists an
unprecedented view of the internal anatomy of these creatures.
At the annual meeting of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology,
Ethan Shirley and Daniel Fisher of the University of Michigan
and their colleagues presented the results of their analyses of
the images. I wrote about their observations–and the intriguing
new questions they raise about mammoth devel