10,000 year-old mammoth skeleton found buried on a Michigan farm

The skull and tusks of a mammoth skeleton are lifted out of a muddy excavation site on a farm in Chelsea, Michigan. The skeleton of the animal, thought to be 10,000 years old, was discovered by a farmer installing drain tile in his bean field.
The skull and tusks of a mammoth skeleton are lifted out of a muddy excavation site on a farm in Chelsea, Michigan. The skeleton of the animal, thought to be 10,000 years old, was discovered by a farmer installing drain tile in his bean field.
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491705390
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Getty Images Editorial Footage
Date created:
October 01, 2015
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Clip length:
00:00:47:02
Location:
Chelsea, Michigan, United States
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QuickTime 8-bit H.264 HD 1920x1080 23.98p
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QuickTime - H.264 1080 23.98p
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Getty Images Editorial Footage
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