Product Description
Mammoth, Extinct Prehistoric Elephantid, Woolly mammoth, Very Nice Plush, Educational, Realistic Figure, Lifelike Model, Replica, Toy, Kids, 12 Inches.
An ancient icon of the Ice Age, the mammoth was a colossal herbivore that roamed the northern continents for millions of years. This extinct elephantid, scientifically known as Mammuthus, is often simply called a woolly mammoth or ice age elephant, and its fossils and well-preserved remains offer incredible insights into prehistoric life. The most famous species, Mammuthus primigenius, was well-adapted to the cold, with a thick coat of brown hair and a layer of insulating fat. These magnificent creatures were not only massive in size but also possessed a pair of long, curved tusks that could reach lengths of up to 15 feet. These tusks were used for a variety of purposes, including digging for food beneath the snow, defending against predators, and in social displays. The mammoth's diet consisted primarily of grasses and sedges from the vast tundra grasslands, which they consumed in enormous quantities. Their role as prehistoric megafauna was crucial in shaping the landscapes of the Pleistocene epoch. Mammoth fossils, including teeth, bones, and tusks, are found across Eurasia and North America, and their study helps paleontologists understand ancient ecosystems and climate change. The extinction of the mammoth around 4,000 years ago is a topic of ongoing scientific debate, with theories pointing to a combination of climate warming and human hunting as contributing factors. The sheer scale and resilience of the woolly mammoth continue to fascinate researchers and the public alike, making it a powerful symbol of our planet's ancient past.
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