BCHF News Mammoth exhibit for Bulkley Valley Museum

Mammoth exhibit for Bulkley Valley Museum

The Bulkley Valley Museum has received some mammoth bones from the Canadian Museum of Nature in Ottawa on loan. The mammoth was excavated in 1971 from the Noranda Bell copper mine at Babine Lake.

Read more in the Interior News.

The Canadian Museum of Nature’s femur and the Bulkley Valley Museum’s rib in one section of the display. (Courtesy Bulkley Valley Museum)
Bulkley Valley Museum board member Anne Desplanches performing the condition assessment on the piece of tusk. (Courtesy Bulkley Valley Museum)