Florida Museum of Natural History, Gainesville - 1/7/2003

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Dima, a baby Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)\nThis male calf was found in Siberia in 1977 and is about 40,000 years old. The animal's soft tissues were preserved in the extremely cold climate of the Siberian permafrost. (Replica donated by Dr. Clifford Jeremiah, Jacksonville, Florida)
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Dima, a baby Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)
This male calf was found in Siberia in 1977 and is about 40,000 years old. The animal's soft tissues were preserved in the extremely cold climate of the Siberian permafrost. (Replica donated by Dr. Clifford Jeremiah, Jacksonville, Florida)