Humans are not always good at self-control, especially when the things they face seem both rich and mouth-watering. Although species extinctions often have multiple causes, the extinction of some species can be almost directly linked to the voracious appetites of modern humans. Read on to learn abou...
Mammoth is an extinct elephant animal that lived from the late Miocene to the late Pleistocene, about 5 million to 4,000 years ago. Mammoths are very large animals, with a body length of 5-6 meters, a shoulder height of 3-4 meters, and a weight of 7-8 tons.Mammoths are herbivores and feed mainly on...
Scientists have discovered partial bones and tusks of a Columbian mammoth in Idaho, USA. They believe that a complete mammoth skeleton may be buried here, which would be a very rare discovery. Experts estimate that this mammoth lived between 70,000 and 120,000 years ago a...
The glacial fauna has long been recognized to be closely related to the global cooling events of the Pleistocene. The animals in it also showed adaptations to cold environments, such as being huge, covered in long hair, and having body structures that can scrape snow. Mammoths and woolly rhin...