{"id":3316,"date":"2019-10-07T17:41:15","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T15:41:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.viadeilupi.eu\/eng\/?p=3316"},"modified":"2019-10-07T17:41:15","modified_gmt":"2019-10-07T15:41:15","slug":"from-the-permafrost-of-yakutia-siberia-the-head-of-a-giant-wolf-of-over-40000-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.viadeilupi.eu\/eng\/2019\/10\/07\/from-the-permafrost-of-yakutia-siberia-the-head-of-a-giant-wolf-of-over-40000-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"From the permafrost of Yakutia (Siberia) the head of a giant wolf of over 40,000 years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]We read and report from the newspaper The Siberian Times<\/em><\/strong><\/a> that in the summer 2018, an exceptional and unique discovery was made on the banks of the Tirekhtyakh River, a tributary of the Indigirka, in the Abyisky district in northern Yakutia (Siberia): the head of a giant wolf still perfectly preserved that Japanese scientists have dated over 40,000 years ago, in the Pleistocene geological period.<\/p>\n

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A well preserved brain and above all the teeth have allowed us to define also the age of the animal when it died, which was between two and four years.<\/p>\n

The impressive size of the head, about 40 cm, is equivalent to half the size of the entire body of a current wolf!<\/p>\n

A discovery that, from the opposite bank of the Bering Sea, is coupled with the one of the puppy mentioned in our other article<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/a>, which we recommend you to read.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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