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Woolly rhino genome recovered from Ice Age wolf stomach

Phys.org1/14/2026

Summary

Researchers from the Center for Paleogenetics have analyzed the genome of a 14,400-year-old woolly rhinoceros. The genome was recovered from a tissue sample found preserved inside the stomach of an ancient wolf.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

46d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1111
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1111/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1111/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (6/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 46 days - proven survivor

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