Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the P.A. Lazarev Mammoth Museum of the M.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutia, RIA Novosti reports.Putin observed the only full skeleton of a mammoth, 75% of its bones belong to one animal. Semen Grigoryev, the head of the museum, said that over 4,000 expositions had been collected since 2010. One of them is a 12,500-year-old dog mummy. The Maliy Lyakhovsky mammoth aged 28,000 has tissues and liquid blood. Scientists noted that they were cooperation with South Korean specialists to clone the animal.
Russian President Vladimir Putin has visited the P.A. Lazarev Mammoth Museum of the M.K. Ammosov North-Eastern Federal University in Yakutia, RIA Novosti reports.
Putin observed the only full skeleton of a mammoth, 75% of its bones belong to one animal. Semen Grigoryev, the head of the museum, said that over 4,000 expositions had been collected since 2010. One of them is a 12,500-year-old dog mummy. The Maliy Lyakhovsky mammoth aged 28,000 has tissues and liquid blood. Scientists noted that they were cooperation with South Korean specialists to clone the animal.
