Mammoths ate their own poo

Tuesday, June 8, 2010 - 11:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Turns out your dog (or your neighbor's dog) isn't the only animal interested in pre-digested yum-yums. Scientists rooting around in mammoth poo discovered the extinct woolly beasts used to munch their own leavings. Mammoth - Extinction - Animal - Mammal - Paleontology

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