Ice and Ivory: the cryopolitics of mammoth de-extinction

Woolly mammoth tusk hunting has become a black-market industry in the Siberian region of Yakutia, where thawing permafrost due to climate change is revealing the bodies of thousands of mammoths. They are often in a state of incredible preservation, and their accompanying tusks can be sold to China w...

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Main Author: Charlotte A. Wrigley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Arizona Libraries 2021-10-01
Series:Journal of Political Ecology
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Online Access:http://journals.librarypublishing.arizona.edu/jpe/article/id/3030/