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The answer to this question is not known. It is possible humans hunted the mammoths into extinction. It is also likely we will never be certain about the answer to this question.

We have caused the extinction of numerous other interesting species, such as thylacine.

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Did people have interaction with the woolly mammoths?

Yes. However, most, if not all, of the interactions between humans and mammoths were violent. Humans regularly hunted mammoths for food, and the fact that humans were threatening probably would have caused mammoths to attack humans when given the chance. This does not mean, however, that mammoths were generally aggressive animals.


What is a woolly mammoths reaction to a human?

Get out of here! Wooly mammoths were hunted by humans.


Who killed the mammoths?

Primitive Humans


What species have humans displaced?

humans have displaced mammoths and dinosaurs.


Were humans around when mammoths were around?

The woolly mammoth coexisted with early humans,


Why did early humans make pictures and carvings of mammoths?

Mammoths were a big-dangerous animal in their land, one that they hunted. The presence of mammoths diminished because of humans. Cavemen drew on cave walls because they were developing awareness, they were seeing themselves in their world (and mammoths were in their world). That was the beginning of the brilliant, awful reign of humans on earth. We became very sentient.


What came after the mammoths?

Dinosuare


How could the woolly mammoth's migration have played a role in human migration?

the giant plant eater and prey like the elephant it was not hunted much until humans came actually the humans did not hunt mammoths all the time they hunted them a little bit more the the other canovores. back too the question the migrated and where rarely challaenged by anything but a baby would be easy and where a big source of food a walking food jackpot.


Why were mammoths important?

Mammoths were important because they provided a lot of food for early humans. They were also a great source of furs.


Why did mammoth fight men?

Mammoths probably only fought people in self defense. Humans hunted mammoths for their meat and skins.


How did mammoths evolve into elephants?

snakes


Why did mammoths become exstinct?

Scientists do not know for certain why mammoths died out. Theories include climate change leading to habitat loss or overhunting from humans.