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Wooly mammoths have no modern day direct descendants, but they were closely related to the ancestors of modern elephants.
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What made the woolly mammoth so unique?
The Woolly Mammoth was so unique because of its large size. In fact the term "mammoth" means large, enormous size. It's also unique because the Woolly Mammoth was very woolly and it is the ancestor of the modern elephant.
Was a woolly mammoth a vertebrate or an invertebrate?
It is a mammal, for it gave live birth. It was the ancestor of the modern day elephant.
Why do you think scientists would choose to use the egg of an elephant to try to grow a woolly mammoth?
Elephants are mammals, they do not lay eggs. If elephants are descendants of the woolly mammoth, or they share the same genetic ancestor, scientists may consider playing with the DNA in an elephant egg cell to bring out the traits of the woolly mammoth.
How do you use mammoth in a sentence?
the tanks in the farm were mammoth in size .
What eats the woolly mammoth?
Humans eat the woolly mammoth!
How was the hairy mammoth part of the ecosystem?
the hairy mammoth, or woolly mammoth, became extinct around 1700 BC and is believed to be an ancestor to the elephant. They were herbivores creatures and served as a large food source for saber toothed cats.
How can you tell the difference between a female woolly mammoth and a male woolly mammoth?
Their tusks
What made the wooly mammoth different?
the woolly mammoth was different from lots. But, scientist say the woolly mammoth was never different.
What is woolly mammoth in Hindi?
Wooly Mammoth :)
Is the woolly mammoth extinct or endangered?
the woolly mammoth became extinct a number of decades ago
When was Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company created?
Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company was created in 1980.
What is the woolly mammoths Latin name?
Mammuthus primigenius is the Latin name for the woolly mammoth.
