This weird wrinkly brown leather ball is actually a 30,000-year-old squirrel

Miners found this strange wrinkly leather ball near Dawson City, Yukon in Canada and brought it to scientists to examine. After X-raying the object at a veterinarian's office, Yukon paleontologist Grant Zazula determined that it's the remains of a 30,000-year-old ground squirrel that apparently died while hibernating. — Read the rest