Mammoth task indeed
YOU’RE a long time dead – but one 50,000-year-old mammoth has been given a new lease of life.
Competitors were set the tusk of coming up with a moniker, and chose Monty.
Its bones are now expected to fetch a mammoth sum at auction.
The lucky winner will need a big trunk to store them in.
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