DNA from Siberian bones reveals previously unknown extinct relative of modern yaks

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DNA from Siberian bones reveals previously unknown extinct relative of modern yaks — full report at Times of India.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:23:59 UTC.

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