In a collaborative project with universities in the US, Canada and China, led my Mat Wooller, UAF – University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Johanna Irrgeher and Thomas Prohaska from our Chair published a paper elucidating on the migration of mammoths in Alaska, US, 17.000 years ago. The study was published in AAAS Science and made it to the cover of the magazine.
LINK to MUL webpage: www.unileoben.ac.at/news/vom-leben-und-sterben-eines-mammuts
LINK to the paper:
MEDIA links:
- science.orf.at/stories/3208153/
- oe1.orf.at/player/20210813/648311
- gizmodo.com/unprecedented-study-of-a-single-woolly-mammoth-shows-wh-1847473420
- www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/woolly-mammoths-roamed-far-and-wide-just-living-elephants-180978418/
- amp.cnn.com/cnn/2021/08/12/world/mammoth-range-tusk-isotopes-scn/index.html
- www.vice.com/en/article/4avpe9/scientists-traced-a-wooly-mammoths-lifetime-journey-and-its-astonishing
- www.nationalgeographic.com/science/article/ice-age-mammoth-s-life-story-reconstructed-in-stunning-detail
- www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-02206-1
- www.theguardian.com/science/2021/aug/12/woolly-mammoth-walked-far-enough-circle-earth-twice-study
- www.sciencealert.com/researchers-decipher-the-travel-diary-written-within-a-17-000-year-old-mammoth-s-tusk
- www.nytimes.com/2021/08/12/science/mammoth-tusks-map.html
- www.abc.net.au/news/science/2021-08-13/scientists-reconstruct-travel-of-woolly-mammoth/100368778
- www.irishnews.com/magazine/science/2021/08/12/news/scientists-retrace-lifetime-journey-of-17-000-year-old-arctic-woolly-mammoth-2416676/
- www.eveningexpress.co.uk/news/scientists-retrace-lifetime-journey-of-17000-year-old-arctic-woolly-mammoth/
- www.cnn.com/2021/08/12/world/mammoth-range-tusk-isotopes-scn/index.html
- github.com/statdivlab/KikWalk
