Ancient ground squirrels prove to belong to a present-day species

Friday, May 12, 2017 - 05:32 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Members of the Faculty of Biology of the Lomonosov Moscow State University have studied arctic ground squirrels in the Indigirka river basin, and found that their relatives now inhabit Kamchatka. The scientists have shared the research results in an article published in Scientific Reports.

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