17 Most Amazing Permafrost Discoveries From Siberia & Alaska

Many a time 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. 1- Steppe Bison known as Blue Babe … 36,000 Years old Carcass 2- Cave Lion Cub (Boris, male) … 50,000 Years old carcass 3- Cave Lion Cub (Sparta, female)… 26,000 Years old carcass 4- Sasha, Baby Woolly Rhinoceros … 10,000 Years old carcass 5- The Yuka Mammoth … 39,000 Years old carcass 6- Cave bear ... 39,000 Years Old Carcasses 7- The Kolyma Woolly Rhinoceros …39,000 Years old carcass 8- The Yukagir Bison … 9,300 Years old carcass 9- Siberian Horse Foal … 40,000 Years old Carcass 10- Sopkarga mammoth (Zhenya Mammoth) …. 48,000 Years old carcass 11- Ice Age Wolf Puppy … 50,000 Years old Carcass 12- Abyysky Woolly Rhinoceros… 20,000 Years old carcass 13- The Yukagir Mammoth … 22,500 Years old carcass 14- Lyuba The Woolly Mammoth … 41,800 Years old carcass 15- Dogor Ice Age Canid … 18,000* Years old carcasses 16- Pleistocene Puppy … 12,400 Years old Carcass 17- Sakha Mammoth … 10,000 Years old Carcass Music: Vital Whales - Unicorn Heads (YouTube Audio Library)