Ancient Wolf Stomach Reveals Remnants of 14,400-Year-Old Woolly Rhino Genome
discovermagazine - Learn about the woolly rhino genome that was recovered from a wolf's stomach, providing insight on the extinct species' genetic health.
AI Summary: Researchers analyzing the stomach contents of an ancient wolf have recovered DNA fragments of a woolly rhino dating back 14,400 years. This unexpected discovery offers unique insights into extinct species and the predator–prey dynamics that shaped prehistoric ecosystems.
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