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A 3-foot-long mammoth tusk hidden on the ocean floor could offer clues about the ancient creatures – Business Insider Australia

Scientists discovered a 3-foot-long tusk roughly 10,000 feet below the ocean’s surface. Mammoth fossils rarely wind up there.

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Members of the science team at the Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute observe the mammoth tusk. Darrin Schultz © 2021 MBARI
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