Волчья Грива, Paleontological monument in Kargatsky District, Novosibirsk Region, Russia.
The Volchya Griva elevation extends for 8 kilometers with a width of 1 kilometer and reaches a height of 11 meters near the Kochki-Kargat road.
During excavations in 1957, researchers discovered a bone-bearing layer containing remains of four mammoths and other animals, collecting over 200 bone fragments in 20 days.
The village of Mamontovoye near Volchya Griva preserves the connection to prehistoric times through regular scientific expeditions and archaeological research activities.
Regular excavations at Volchya Griva continue under the direction of Tomsk State University, employing modern methods for processing and analyzing paleontological discoveries.
Volchya Griva contains one of Asia's largest mammoth burial sites, with remains dating back 14,000 to 11,000 years, including a mammoth femur fragment with an arctic fox skull.
GPS coordinates: 54.66667,80.28333
Latest update: April 3, 2025 09:06
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