<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:thr="http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0" xmlns:activity="http://activitystrea.ms/spec/1.0/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Newsvine - ice-age</title><link>http://www.newsvine.com/ice-age</link><description>Newsvine - ice-age</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2013</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 5 Oct 2012 18:57:08 +0000</lastBuildDate><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 15:54:25 +0000</pubDate><generator>http://www.newsvine.com</generator><docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs><item><title>Well-preserved mammoth carcass found in Siberia</title>
<description><![CDATA[A teenage mammoth that once roamed the Siberian tundra in search of fodder and females might have been killed by an Ice Age man on a summer day tens of thousands of years ago, a Russian scientist said Friday.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Mansur Mirovalev]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Mansur Mirovalev]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14240741-well-preserved-mammoth-carcass-found-in-siberia</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/10/04/14240741-well-preserved-mammoth-carcass-found-in-siberia</guid><category>eu</category><category>russia</category><category>science</category><category>mammoth</category><category>ice-age</category><pubDate>Fri, 5 Oct 2012 00:18:22 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ba7de70e-abd8-4fe5-9ff2-ad3dc9b5e5f7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="225" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=ba7de70e-abd8-4fe5-9ff2-ad3dc9b5e5f7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this handout photo provided by The International Mammoth Committee in Russia on Friday Oct. 5, 2012, the carcass of a 16-year-old mammoth that was possibly killed by humans tens of thousands of years ago and was excavated on the North Siberian Taimyr peninsula in late Sept. 28, 2012. Russian scientists say it's one of the best-preserved bodies of a grown mammoth yet found. (AP Photo/Sergei Gorbunov, International Mammoth Committee in Russia, HO)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Review: Family tectonics shift in fourth 'Ice Age'</title>
<description><![CDATA[The "Ice Age" films, which now number four, might have a prehistoric setting like the Flintstones, but their cartoon world is much closer to Wile E. Coyote.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Jake Coyle]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Jake Coyle]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/12/12702098-review-family-tectonics-shift-in-fourth-ice-age</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/07/12/12702098-review-family-tectonics-shift-in-fourth-ice-age</guid><category>us</category><category>film</category><category>review</category><category>age</category><category>us-news</category><category>ice-age</category><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 13:42:19 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fa1c57bf-2777-4bf1-b24e-a46de8c9078a.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=fa1c57bf-2777-4bf1-b24e-a46de8c9078a.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="60" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This image released by 20th Century Fox shows the characters Diego, voiced by Denis Leary, left, Sid, voiced by John Leguizamo and Manny, voiced by Ray Romano in a scene from the animated film, &quot;Ice Age: Continental Drift.&quot; (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=15afa3b2-d3f8-4e08-8a38-06d471b2423d.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="173" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=15afa3b2-d3f8-4e08-8a38-06d471b2423d.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="52" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This image released by 20th Century Fox shows characters, from left, Manny, voiced by Ray Romano, Diego, voiced by Denis Leary, Sid, voiced byJohn Leguizamo, Granny, voiced by Wanda Sykes and Shira, voiced by Jennifer Lopez  in a scene from the animated film, &quot;Ice Age: Continental Drift.&quot; (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3836234e-1e8c-4bbb-8772-853d1f6fbb1b.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="169" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=3836234e-1e8c-4bbb-8772-853d1f6fbb1b.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="51" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This image released by 20th Century Fox shows Manny voiced by Ray Romano, left, and Ellie, voiced by Queen Latifah in a scene from the animated film, &quot;Ice Age: Continental Drift.&quot; (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d83e5f56-b3ed-4866-8fac-1462764db3fd.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="190" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=d83e5f56-b3ed-4866-8fac-1462764db3fd.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="57" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This image released by 20th Century Fox shows the characters Diego, voiced by Denis Leary, left, and Shira, voiced by Jennifer Lopez in a scene from the animated film, &quot;Ice Age: Continental Drift.&quot; (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f4cd9124-473d-4f73-b1ce-4a4625f962a7.jpg&amp;width=400" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="169" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://m.static.newsvine.com/servista/imagesizer?file=f4cd9124-473d-4f73-b1ce-4a4625f962a7.jpg&amp;width=120" width="120" height="51" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This image released by 20th Century Fox shows teenage wooly mammoths, from left, Katie, voiced by Heather Morris, Meghan, voiced by Alexandra Romano, Ethan, voiced by Drake and Steffie, voiced by Nicki Minaj in a scene from the animated film, &quot;Ice Age: Continental Drift.&quot; (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Russians revive Ice Age flower from frozen burrow</title>
<description><![CDATA[It was an Ice Age squirrel's treasure chamber, a burrow containing fruit and seeds that had been stuck in the Siberian permafrost for over 30,000 years. From the fruit tissues, a team of Russian scientists managed to resurrect an entire plant in a pioneering experiment that paves the way for the revival of other species.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Vladimir Isachenkov]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Vladimir Isachenkov]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/20/10459989-russians-revive-ice-age-flower-from-frozen-burrow</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2012/02/20/10459989-russians-revive-ice-age-flower-from-frozen-burrow</guid><category>eu</category><category>russia</category><category>science</category><category>ice-age</category><category>flower</category><category>ice-age-flower</category><pubDate>Mon, 20 Feb 2012 20:06:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9c6f3bcd-3a5b-4e59-a0bd-1db7b7f24dfb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="393" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9c6f3bcd-3a5b-4e59-a0bd-1db7b7f24dfb.jpg" width="120" height="156" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This undated photo provided by the Institute of Cell Biophysics of the Russian Academy of Sciences show a Sylene stenophylla plant regenerated from tissue of fossil fruit. The plant has been regenerated from tissues found in a squirrel burrow that had been stuck in Siberian permafrost for over 30,000 years.  It is the oldest plant ever to be regenerated and it is fertile, producing white flowers and viable seeds. (AP Photo/HO, the Institute of Cell Biophysics of the Russian Academy of Sciences)  Mandatory Credit&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Cave painters were realists, DNA study finds</title>
<description><![CDATA[Cave painters during the Ice Age were more like da Vinci than Dali, sketching realistic depictions of horses they saw rather than dreaming them up, a study of ancient DNA finds.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alicia Chang]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Alicia Chang]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/07/8685078-cave-painters-were-realists-dna-study-finds</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/11/07/8685078-cave-painters-were-realists-dna-study-finds</guid><category>us</category><category>art</category><category>science</category><category>ancient</category><category>sci</category><category>ice-age</category><category>cave-art</category><pubDate>Mon, 7 Nov 2011 20:01:15 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/86300aa6-ae90-4929-bb86-cc90fbf60487.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="287" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/86300aa6-ae90-4929-bb86-cc90fbf60487.jpg" width="120" height="87" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;This undated photo provided by the Pech Merle Prehistory Center shows a cave painting of pair of spotted horses, found in the Pech Merle Cave in Cabrerets, southern France. Scientists estimate the drawing, measuring about 4 meters wide by 1.5 meters high, is about 25,000 years old. An ancient DNA study found that Ice Age artists drew horses based on their observations rather than imagination. (AP Photo/Center for Prehistory of Pech Merle, P. Cabrol)  MANDATORY CREDIT; NO SALES&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Colorado fossils shed light on ice age mastodons</title>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists say an excavation site in western Colorado has unearthed fossils for ice age mastodons of all ages.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/03/6781176-colorado-fossils-shed-light-on-ice-age-mastodons</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2011/06/03/6781176-colorado-fossils-shed-light-on-ice-age-mastodons</guid><category>us</category><category>colorado</category><category>science</category><category>age</category><category>fossils</category><category>ice-age</category><pubDate>Fri, 3 Jun 2011 20:40:12 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Crews shifting work from fossil site to museum</title>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists say results from the first radiocarbon tests show that some of the Ice Age animal bones being excavated in western Colorado are at least 43,500 years old.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/12/5458045-crews-shifting-work-from-fossil-site-to-museum</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/12/5458045-crews-shifting-work-from-fossil-site-to-museum</guid><category>us</category><category>colorado</category><category>science</category><category>bones</category><category>us-news</category><category>mammoth</category><category>ice-age</category><pubDate>Sat, 13 Nov 2010 03:16:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Researcher IDs Ice Age sloth bone in Colorado</title>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists excavating an Ice Age ecosystem in the resort town of Snowmass Village say they have found the first Jefferson's ground sloth ever discovered in Colorado.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/06/5421826-researcher-ids-ice-age-sloth-bone-in-colorado</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/06/5421826-researcher-ids-ice-age-sloth-bone-in-colorado</guid><category>us</category><category>us-news</category><category>ice-age</category><category>sloth</category><category>snowmass-village</category><pubDate>Sun, 7 Nov 2010 02:35:33 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Scientists: Colorado dig reveals Ice Age ecosystem</title>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists say an excavation site in western Colorado is revealing an entire Ice Age ecosystem.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/05/5414425-scientists-colorado-dig-reveals-ice-age-ecosystem</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/11/05/5414425-scientists-colorado-dig-reveals-ice-age-ecosystem</guid><category>us</category><category>colorado</category><category>bones</category><category>us-news</category><category>mammoth</category><category>ice-age</category><pubDate>Fri, 5 Nov 2010 18:11:36 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type></item><item><title>Get ready for the attack of the supervillains</title>
<description><![CDATA[The universe of animated feature films is a realm of unlimited possibilities. In just the last year or so, moviegoers have seen dragon training, meatballs raining, monsters fighting aliens, dinosaurs in the Ice Age and, of course, a flying house. Often two releases the come out within a few months of each other are awfully similar, as with 1998's Battle of the Bugs, in which "A Bug's Life" easily outdrew "Antz".]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Craig Wittler]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Craig Wittler]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/06/4638801-get-ready-for-the-attack-of-the-supervillains</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/07/06/4638801-get-ready-for-the-attack-of-the-supervillains</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>movies</category><category>cartoon</category><category>ice-age</category><category>monsters</category><category>evil</category><category>villains</category><category>despicable</category><category>only-on-msnbc-com</category><category>metro-man</category><category>upstages</category><pubDate>Tue, 6 Jul 2010 15:12:37 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100706-supervillains.photoblog400.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="200" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://msnbcmedia.msn.com/j/MSNBC/Components/Photo/_new/100706-supervillains.120;120;7;70;0.jpg" width="120" height="60" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Universal, DreamWorks&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Review: `Ice Age' is `yawn of the dinosaurs' tale</title>
<description><![CDATA[There's more action and cuddly creatures for kids to love in "Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs" than in the animated franchise's first two installments.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[David Germain]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[David Germain]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/06/26/2974279-review-ice-age-is-yawn-of-the-dinosaurs-tale</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/06/26/2974279-review-ice-age-is-yawn-of-the-dinosaurs-tale</guid><category>entertainment</category><category>us</category><category>film</category><category>review</category><category>age</category><category>ice-age</category><pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 01:55:01 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/252648ee-f077-4d19-8ec6-5d078b8b90ce.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="222" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/252648ee-f077-4d19-8ec6-5d078b8b90ce.jpg" width="120" height="67" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, mammoths Manny, left, and Ellie, along with possums Crash and Eddie are shown in a scene from, &quot;Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs.&quot; (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)  &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/14817a68-ceec-40d4-9e0b-93b45aedc75a.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="224" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/14817a68-ceec-40d4-9e0b-93b45aedc75a.jpg" width="120" height="68" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;In this film publicity image released by 20th Century Fox, Scrat once again finds himself in harm's way in a scene from, &quot;Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs.&quot; (AP Photo/20th Century Fox)  &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Cache of Ice Age fossils found in Los Angeles</title>
<description><![CDATA[Scientists are studying a huge cache of Ice Age fossil deposits recovered near the famous La Brea Tar Pits in the heart of the nation's second-largest city.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Alicia Chang]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Alicia Chang]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/17/2446459-cache-of-ice-age-fossils-found-in-los-angeles</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2009/02/17/2446459-cache-of-ice-age-fossils-found-in-los-angeles</guid><category>la</category><category>science</category><category>sci</category><category>ice-age</category><category>los-angeles'</category><category>tar-pits</category><category>la-brea-tar-pits</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Feb 2009 00:20:10 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/d8a1726d-594b-4f70-a724-3bd1d3b5fe7c.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="275" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/d8a1726d-594b-4f70-a724-3bd1d3b5fe7c.jpg" width="120" height="83" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Volunteer Meganne Macias works on the giant pelvis of a well preserved Colombian mammoth fossil named &quot;Zed&quot; by laboratory workers at the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles on Wednesday Feb. 18, 2009. Researchers discovered 16 fossil deposits under an old parking lot next to the tar pits in 2006 and began sifting through them last summer. The mammoth remains, including 10-foot-long tusks, were in an ancient riverbed near the fossil cache. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e5451b94-089f-4252-b0d9-c47674470c7f.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e5451b94-089f-4252-b0d9-c47674470c7f.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Trevor Valle, an assistant lab supervisor, cleans a 10-foot-long Colombian mammoth tusk at the Page Museum lab at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles on Wednesday Feb. 18, 2009. Researchers discovered 16 fossil deposits under an old parking lot next to the tar pits in 2006 and began sifting through them last summer. The mammoth remains, including these 10-foot-long tusks, were in an ancient riverbed near the fossil cache. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0e29ca7a-ea04-4d0a-8e18-2cf01729a3ed.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="273" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0e29ca7a-ea04-4d0a-8e18-2cf01729a3ed.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Volunteer Herb Schift removes tar from a North America lion's skull at the Page Museum lab at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles on Wednesday Feb. 18, 2009. Researchers discovered 16 fossil deposits under an old parking lot next to the tar pits in 2006 and began sifting through them last summer. The mammoth remains, including 10-foot-long tusks, were in an ancient riverbed near the fossil cache. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/990c8c60-32ff-4d86-96d8-46c7eea9effe.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="259" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/990c8c60-32ff-4d86-96d8-46c7eea9effe.jpg" width="120" height="78" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Andrea Thomer, left, Page Museum excavator and Michelle Tabencki, a volunteer excavator work on a fossil cache deposit outside the Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles on Wednesday Feb. 18, 2009. Researchers discovered 16 fossil deposits under an old parking lot next to the tar pits in 2006 and began sifting through them last summer. The mammoth remains, including 10-foot-long tusks, were found in an ancient riverbed near the fossil cache. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/1f9771b2-1d1c-4a3a-be4d-0ff41fe798eb.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="512" width="341" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/1f9771b2-1d1c-4a3a-be4d-0ff41fe798eb.jpg" width="120" height="180" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;School children look a the lower jaw of &quot;Zed,&quot; a male Colombian mammoth shown at the Page Museum lab at the La BreaTar Pits in Los Angeles on Wednesday Feb. 18, 2009. Researchers discovered 16 fossil deposits under an old parking lot next to the tar pits in 2006 and began sifting through them last summer. The mammoth remains, including 10-foot-long tusks, were in an ancient riverbed near the fossil cache. An examination reveals Zed, a  well-preserved Columbian mammoth, had arthritic joints and several broken and re-healed ribs &amp;#8212; an indication that he suffered a major injury during his life. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/4936cfcf-3b8a-44fc-82d0-493dfd7a0f83.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="267" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/4936cfcf-3b8a-44fc-82d0-493dfd7a0f83.jpg" width="120" height="80" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Trevor Valle, an assistant lab supervisor cleans a portion of a 10-foot-long Colombian mammoth tusk at the Page Museum lab at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles on Wednesday Feb. 18, 2009. Researchers discovered 16 fossil deposits under an old parking lot next to the tar pits in 2006 and began sifting through them last summer. The mammoth remains, including 10-foot-long tusks, were in an ancient riverbed near the fossil cache. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item><item><title>Siberian mammoths on display in Taiwan</title>
<description><![CDATA[The frozen remains of two woolly mammoths &#8212; long extinct Ice Age elephants &#8212; went on display Friday in Taiwan.]]></description>
<dc:creator><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></dc:creator><source><![CDATA[Associated Press]]></source><link>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/11/1656399-siberian-mammoths-on-display-in-taiwan</link><guid>http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2008/07/11/1656399-siberian-mammoths-on-display-in-taiwan</guid><category>taiwan</category><category>science</category><category>world-news</category><category>display</category><category>mammoth</category><category>ice-age</category><pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 06:07:41 +0000</pubDate><activity:verb>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/post</activity:verb><activity:object-type>http://activitystrea.ms/schema/1.0/generic_post</activity:object-type><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/9b424d3c-4bba-4417-b409-636a51cc0e67.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="268" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/9b424d3c-4bba-4417-b409-636a51cc0e67.jpg" width="120" height="81" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;The frozen remains of two woolly mammoths, long extinct elephants in the Ice Age uncovered from the Siberian permafrost, are seen on display in a refrigerated viewing box, at the Taiwan National Democracy Memorial Hall, in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, July 11, 2008. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)&lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/0c3973db-ff0b-4ebc-a4d4-5c306e7abb40.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="272" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/0c3973db-ff0b-4ebc-a4d4-5c306e7abb40.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Children gaze at the woolly mammoth model at a display opening at the Taiwan National Democracy Memorial Hall, in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, July 11, 2008. Included with the display are the frozen remains of two woolly mammoths, long extinct elephants in the Ice Age uncovered from the Siberian permafrost. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content><media:content url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/400/e921f966-7205-407b-ba76-eca32195a813.jpg" type="image/jpeg" medium="image" height="271" width="400" ><media:thumbnail url="http://www.cdn.newsvine.com/_vine/images/ap/120/e921f966-7205-407b-ba76-eca32195a813.jpg" width="120" height="82" /><media:description type="plain">&lt;p&gt;Children gaze at the woolly mammoth model at a display opening at the Taiwan National Democracy Hall, in Taipei, Taiwan, Friday, July 11, 2008. Included with the display are the frozen remains of two woolly mammoths, long extinct elephants in the Ice Age uncovered from the Siberian permafrost. (AP Photo/Wally Santana) &lt;/p&gt;</media:description><media:credit role="owner" scheme="urn:yvs"></media:credit></media:content></item></channel></rss>