Mexican airport site emerges as major graveyard of Ice Age mammoths
More than 100 mammoth skeletons have been identified spread across nearly 200 excavation sites, along with a mix of other Ice Age mammals, in the area destined to become the Mexican capital`s new commercial airport.
Sep 12, 2020, 01:59 AM ISTSkeletons of over 60 mammoths found under construction site of future Mexico airport
The mammoth remains were found in the area where the new airport will have its control tower and runways.
May 23, 2020, 00:20 AM ISTCow may be biggest mammal if humans keep up extinctions: Study
The spread of humans around the world from Africa thousands of years ago wiped out big mammals in a shrinking trend that could make the cow the biggest mammal on Earth in a few centuries` time, a scientific study said on Thursday.
Apr 20, 2018, 11:16 AM IST