Cueva del Milodon (IMAGE)

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Cueva del Milodon

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Cueva del Milodon, or Mylodon Cave (named after the mummified skin, and large deposits of dung, of the Giant Ground Sloth found in the cave), Patagonia. Many of the ancient bones used in the study were excavated here.

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Credit: Alan Cooper

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