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Woolly mammoths were an important prey animal for humans. Early humans ate their meat and used their skins for shelter and possibly clothing. Sinews could have been used, as could bones and blood, which could be used to make primitive glue.

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What was the woolly mammoths shelter did it have shelter?

Like elephants, woolly mammoths would not have needed or used any kind of shelter. They were too large to hide in a shelter, and they were plenty large and insulated enough to stay warm.


What are wooly mammoths decendants called?

Woolly mammoths became extinct for unknown reasons about 10,000 years ago. They didn't leave any descendants, although a small population of dwarf woolly mammoths existed on Wrangel Island until about 3,700 years ago. Their closest living relatives are the Asian elephants.


Who were wooly mammoths enemys?

Adult woolly mammoths were too large to be threatened by the predators of the time lke cave lions, cave bears and dire wolves, but any one of these could kill a juvenile mammoth. The adults only hunter would be neantherdal or near modern man, who would set up elaborate cliff side traps for them.


How are woolly mammoths different from any other animal?

Woolly mammoths were ancient relatives of modern elephants that had long, shaggy fur to adapt to cold environments. They also had long, curved tusks and were much larger in size compared to most modern animals. Woolly mammoths went extinct around 4,000 years ago, whereas many other animals still exist today.


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.


Are there any poems about mammoths?

Why yes, you can try one of my blogs <a href="http://woollymammothchronicles.blogspot.com">Woolly Mammoth Chronicles</a> for a start! Jude


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 he mammoths die?

Scientists are not sure what caused the extinction of the woolly mammoths, but they have a few theories. These 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.


Is a woolly mammoth a dinosaur?

There are many present day animals that are relatives of the woolly mammoth. The Elephant is the most recognizable, but, there are in fact others such as the Rat, leopard and Turkey are all relatives as well.


What are some theories on woolly mammoth extinction?

Scientists are not sure what caused the extinction of the woolly mammoths, but they have a few theories. These include climate change at the end of the Ice Age, human induced diseases, and human overhunting. It could also be any combination of the above.


Where do wooly mammoths live?

Wooly Mammoths live in cold, dry habitats, but they migrate year-round. In the winter, mammoths migrate south for warmer environments, and in the summer, they migrate north for colder environments. The "Wooly" in front of their names answers why they do so.


How did wollly mammoths become extinct?

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.