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Traces of ancient hormones were detected in the tusks of a woolly mammoth that lived more than 33,000 years ago, revealing that the now-extinct creatures had episodes of raging testosterone.
The technique could allow us to link mammoth health and nutrition to mating.
New research finds that mammoths experienced musth, a phenomenon that sends modern elephants into a frenzy.
The first direct evidence of musth, a testosterone-driven episode of heightened aggression against rival males, in adult male woolly mammoths.
Traces of ancient hormones were detected in the tusks of a woolly mammoth that lived more than 33,000 years ago, revealing that the now-extinct creatures had episodes of raging testosterone.