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Ancient tooth found near Old Crow, Yukon, belongs to earliest woolly mammoth in North America

Ancient tooth found near Old Crow, Yukon, belongs to earliest woolly mammoth in North America

Scientists have discovered that a tooth found near Old Crow, Yukon, in 2018 belonged to the oldest known woolly mammoth in North America. The discovery challenges the popular belief that mammoths crossed into North America from Siberia in the last 100,000 years.

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