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The cross-section of a mammoth tusk. Ross MacPhee What Killed the Mammoths According to Ross MacPhee, Chairman of the Department of Mammalogy of the American Museum of Natural History, mammoths should still be around. If you gave 'em a shave, they're very much like a modern elephant, MacPhee points out. These guys are incredibly buffered against extinction. Yet die out they did, as part of a ...

Adaptation...Mammoths To Man Packet A INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT THE WOOLLY MAMMOTH The Age of Mammals Small mammals were alive when dinosaurs roamed the earth. No one is quite certain why dinosaurs died out. Some scientists think it could have been a change in the climate. Others have said that there might have been a major disaster, like a comet crashing into the earth. With these large creatures ...