Woolly mammoth and other Ice Age remains found in Devon

[Bobby Rico]

The bones of mammoths, woolly rhinoceros and hyena are among the remains discovered in a cave during the construction of new houses in Sherford, near Plymouth. They date to the middle of the last Ice Age between 60,000 and 30,000 years ago.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/england/devon 

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Another article:

 

Dozens of Extinct Ice Age Animal Remains Found During Construction of a New Town in England

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reindeer, mountain hare, red fox and various small mammals by Margaret Osborne, SMithsonian

Magazine, February 9, 2022

 

‘Megafauna’ archaeological finds discovered in Devon, with a mammoth, rhino and wolf among

amazing remains uncovered at Sherford, Sherford press release

 

Yours,

 

Paul H.