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17 Most Amazing Permafrost Discoveries From Siberia & Alaska

The thick permafrost of Siberia and Alaska hides the mummified remains of many types of large and small ice age animals. In some cases, entire buried carcasses that have been shrunken and desiccated down to a natural mummified state have been dug up.

Here is an updated list of 17 such frozen mummies that tell us how these animals lived and looked through the Ice Age!