Mammoth fossil found in central Turkey

Mammoth fossil found in central Turkey

KAYSERİ
Mammoth fossil found in central Turkey

A 7.5 million-year-old mammoth fossil has been discovered in the central Anatolian province of Kayseri. The 3.5-meter fossil is of the ‘Choerolophodon’ species, said officials, adding that it is the first and only example in the world as it was found in one piece.