Discovering the Woolly Mammoth: A Journey into the Ice Age

Woolly mammoths, now extinct, lived during the Ice Age over 10,000 years ago. They had thick hair and tusks for survival in cold climates and are closely related to modern Indian elephants. Their remains, like those found near Mexico City, provide insights into their existence. Our understanding of them comes from fossil studies and comparisons with modern elephants.

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