A baby mammoth found in 1988 on the east coast of the Yamal Peninsula. Professor of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Russian Academy of Sciences), chairman of the mammoth research committee Nikolai Vereshchagin (second from right) tells Leningrad television correspondents about a female woolly mammoth preserved in the permafrost.10.12.1988#6594234
The Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Russian Academy of Sciences). A map showing the place where the mammoth was found. East coast of the Yamal Peninsula.10.12.1988#6594232
A baby mammoth found in 1988 on the east coast of the Yamal Peninsula. Scientists of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Russian Academy of Sciences) examine the female woolly mammoth preserved in the permafrost.10.12.1988#6594231
A baby mammoth found in 1988 on the east coast of the Yamal Peninsula. Scientists of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Russian Academy of Sciences) examine the female woolly mammoth preserved in the permafrost.10.12.1988#6594230
A baby mammoth found in 1988 on the east coast of the Yamal Peninsula. Professor of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Russian Academy of Sciences), chairman of the mammoth research committee Nikolai Vereshchagin, center, examines the female woolly mammoth preserved in the permafrost.10.12.1988#6594229
A baby mammoth found in 1988 on the east coast of the Yamal Peninsula. Scientists of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Russian Academy of Sciences) examine the female woolly mammoth preserved in the permafrost.10.12.1988#6594226
A baby mammoth found in 1988 on the east coast of the Yamal Peninsula. Scientists of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now Russian Academy of Sciences) examine the female woolly mammoth preserved in the permafrost.10.12.1988#6594225
Kazimir Bolshakov is a Soviet ornithologist, candidate of biological sciences, researcher at the Rybachy Biological Station of the Zoological Institute of the USSR Academy of Sciences (now RAS) on bird ringing and studying their migratory status on the Curonian Spit of the Kaliningrad Region.01.06.1983#8489630
Members of an expedition of the Russian Academy of Sciences who arrived in September 1901 at an excavation site where the body of a woolly mammoth was unearthed. The body was located in 1900 by an Evenk hunter on the bank of the Beryozovka River, a tributary of the Kolyma River. From left: Paleontologist Yevgeny Pfitzmeier and Senior Zoological Museum Zoologist Otto Hertz.29.09.1901#5951202
