Complete 9,000-year-old frozen bison mummy found in Siberia

Friday, November 7, 2014 - 04:31 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Many large charismatic mammals went extinct at the end of the Ice Age -- approximately 11,000 years ago, including the Steppe bison, Bison priscus. A recent find in Eastern Siberia has uncovered one of these bison, literally, frozen in time.

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