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So far, archeologists have found over 200 mammoths at the site
So far, archeologists have found over 200 mammoths at the site
The archeologists also found 15 pre-Columbian burials in the area
Since 1956, studies have shown the Santa Lucía area is rich in fossils and archeological vestiges
Only one year after its opening, the museum will be expanded due to the recent discovery of hundreds of mammoth bones
In the study, pieces of dinosaur fossils were identified, analyzed, described, and compared to healthy and sick bones from reptiles, birds, and mammals
Last July, an employee of the community museum Antonio Vargas Moreno in Zapoltitic, Jalisco, found a piece of the skull of a mammoth and reported it to experts of the Paleontology Museum in Guadalajara and the INAH