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Mammoths became extinct from people hunting them for their tusks and fur.
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What are woolly mammoths known for?
Known for being extinct over 10,000 years
Did the mammoths became extinct because the ice age was over?
Excluding a population of dwarf woolly mammoths on Wrangel Island (which lasted until 3,700 years ago), woolly mammoths became extinct 10,000 years ago. Scientists are not sure what caused the extinction of the woolly mammoths, but they have a few theories. Theories include climate change at the end of the Ice Age, human induced diseases, and human overhunting. It could have also been any combination of the above.
How do mammoth feed their baby?
Woolly mammoths have been extinct for over 10,000 years
Did people eat all the mammoths is that why they became extinct?
Answer: Mammoths became extinct in the last Ice Age (10.000 B.C). A combination of severe climatic changes with over hunting resulted in their extinction. Hope this helps
Is Wooly mammoth baby cute?
Woolly Mammoths have been extinct for over 10,000 years
Did woolly mammoths lay eggs?
Wooly mammoths are extinct. There are no living wooly mammoths so there are none around to have babies. When they roamed the earth they gave birth to live young.
What caused the extinction of the mammoth?
Mammoths became extinct because of climate change. The atmosphere's temperature went up so high that it made mammoths become extinct. Over hunting by our ancestors that lived during the ice age is also one of the factors why they got extinct.either they couldn't deal with the climate change around 10,000 years ago, or they were hunted to extinction by early humansBecause it disappeared at 1,700 B.C.
Can a woolly mammoth be friends with a saber-toothed tiger cat?
Woolly mammoths have been extinct for over 10,000 years as have the Tigers
Why are wooly mammoths not that dangerous?
They certainly aren't anymore, because they are extinct. When they did live, they probably only attacked animals that they thought were threats. That is similar to the African elephant, but they are still considered one of the most dangerous mammals on Earth.
How did mammoths get extinct?
No one is certain why the mammoth became extinct. They died. They may have succumb to climate change at the end of the last Ice Age. Other theories are related to the arrival of modern humans, which may have spread diseases that were fatal to mammoths, or over-hunted them.
Why did the wooly mammoth get extinct?
Wooly mammoths became extinct around 10,000 to 12,000 years ago. Nobody is sure why. It may be because of climate change or possibly over hunting by humans. There is also a possibility that some of them interbred with elephants amd their genes are intermingled with modern elephants.
How long have mammals existed?
over hundreds of years. since the cavemen because of woolly mammoths were mammals .
