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The race to save the world's oldest mummies

Name: The race to save the world's oldest mummies
Uploaded: 2024-07-06T06:15:37-0400
Duration: 4 min 20 s
Description: The mummies of Chile are the oldest in the world, but time, human development and climate change all pose a threat to the ancient relics. In Northern Chile, efforts are underway to preserve the remains.

The mummies of Chile are the oldest in the world, but time, human development and climate change all pose a threat to the ancient relics. In Northern Chile, efforts are underway to preserve the remains.