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Fishermen Discover A Massive 10,000-Year-Old ‘Irish Elk’ Skull
Ardboe Galler/FacebookRaymond McElroy is pictured with the antlers and skull of an Irish elk that he found in Northern Ireland. A fisherman and his assistant were out on the lakebed of Lough Neagh ...
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The prehistoric beasts that roamed ancient Britain – including giant ‘Irish Elk’ with 12ft antlers and 13-ton elephants
They would have thrived in the dense forests that blanketed the UK thousands of years ago. The Irish Elk, or Megaloceros giganteus as it is formally known, likely incited both fear and intrigue ...