Science Café: The Bristle Mammoth Discovery

University of Michigan Museum of Natural History Podcast

In the fall of 2015, a farmer near Chelsea discovered part of a mammoth skeleton and donated it to U-M. U-M scientists discussed the excavation and early research on the Bristle Mammoth -- named for Jim and Melody Bristle on whose land it was found.

• Professor Daniel C. Fisher, Director of the U-M Museum of Paleontology
• Adam Rountrey, Collection Manager for Vertebrate Fossils, U-M Museum of Paleontology

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