A crane operator working on a transit project in San Francisco unearthed a tooth of a woolly mammoth on Monday. Paleontologist James Allen told ABC News' San Francisco affiliate, KGO-TV, that the tooth was believed to be between 10,000 and 11,000 years old, and that the fossil was in good condition.

"The Bay was a grassy valley with herds of these extinct critters just roaming around," said Allen. "It's a big deal, so we can study it, get some age dates, which help us figure out tectonics [a...
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My question,,,can someone please explain the benefits of bringing "to life" an animal of this stature? I'm all for science but I do not see the value in this other than we can,,,kind of like climbing a mountain because it's there,,,

Expedition chief Semyon Grigoryev said Korean scientists with the team had set a goal of finding living cells in the hope of cloning a mammoth. Scientists have previously found bones and fragments but not living cells.

Grigoryev told the online newspaper Vzglyad it ...
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Michael Cohen took footage of a river in the Sayan Mountains, Siberia I shot http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D9Qsdxye6Yc and used it as a backdrop to stage an elaborate hoax of a sighting of a Woolly Mammoth. He did not ask permission and is profiting from it by selling it as his footage. The footage is actually part a planned documentary following my grandfather's epic escape from a Siberian POW camp in 1915 and his 3 year treck through Siberia to reach home in Budapest http://russianprom...

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Something to ponder,,,but dont think too hard!!
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