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mrlazyboy t1_iwbwx04 wrote

Reply to comment by reddit455 in How do we have more woolly mammoth DNA than dodo DNA if woolly mammoths died off thousands of years ago and dodos only died off a few hundred? by Memer9456

There’s so much frozen mammoth that you can actually buy mammoth tusk for reasonable prices

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MansfromDaVinci t1_iwdauqh wrote

mammoth ivory has been a major source for centuries, there's so much frozen mammoth people used to eat it as a delicacy

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mrlazyboy t1_iwdh8mr wrote

I actually got a custom chefs knife made and the handle is mammoth tusk

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