Mammoths - page 2

What was a wooly mammoths diet?
Mammoths were herbivores — they ate plants. More specifically, they were grazers — they ate grass. What did woolly mammoths eat during winter?What pla...
How do mammoths mate?
How did woolly mammoths mate?Can we reproduce the woolly mammoth?Was a mammoth bigger than an elephant?Can humans bring back mammoths?What killed woo...
Who did the mammoths travel with?
Did mammoths travel in groups?How did mammoths get to North America?Did mammoth have predators?Did mammoths and mastodons fight?What killed the wooll...
Were did mammoths come from?
They lived from the Pliocene epoch (from around 5 million years ago) into the Holocene at about 4,000 years ago, and various species existed in Africa...
Where did mammoths originate?
According to the fossil evidence, mammoths evolved in Africa during the late Miocene and later dispersed into Asia and Europe, and eventually North Am...
Why did the mammoth die out?
Climate change, not humans, was reason woolly mammoths went extinct, research suggests. ... From there, they determined melting icebergs killed off th...
How do mammoths adapt to there climate?
Mammoths, like their elephant cousins of today, would have been adapted to the warm climate they evolved in. ... Mammoths adapted to their new, colder...
What is the mammoths niche?
A dietary niche implies that woolly mammoths selected particular herbaceous plants or consumed large quantities of decayed plants in winter, while a h...
What were mammoths good for?
When mammoths disappeared from the Arctic some 4,000 years ago, shrubs overtook what was previously grassland. Mammoth-like creatures could help resto...