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The Lyskamm Marmot

Who is the Lyskamm marmot? The scientific world is particularly interested in the finding of a marmot mummy that resurfaced from theLyskamm glacier in the summer of 2022. It is believed to be the oldest mummified remains in Italy.According to radiocarbon dating it is geologically from the Middle Holocene (about 6,600 years ago) and, inrelation … read more