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  1. Woolly mammoth - Wikipedia

    The woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) is an extinct species of mammoth that lived from the Middle Pleistocene until its extinction in the Holocene epoch. It was one of the last in a line …

  2. Woolly mammoth | Size, Adaptations, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 18, 2025 · woolly mammoth, (Mammuthus primigenius), extinct species of elephant found in fossil deposits of the Pleistocene and Holocene epochs (from about 2.6 million years ago to …

  3. Woolly Mammoth - World History Encyclopedia

    Aug 23, 2017 · The woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, is an extinct herbivore related to elephants who trudged across the steppe-tundras of Eurasia and North America from around …

  4. Woolly Mammoth Facts - Fact Animal

    Horses, cave hyenas and woolly mammoths represent the most common remains found in early human cave dwellings, and it’s thought that one medium-sized woolly mammoth would have …

  5. Mammuthus primigenius (Woolly mammoth) - Prehistoric Wildlife

    Sep 2, 2025 · Sometimes also known as the tundra mammoth,‭ ‬the woolly mammoth is but one species of many mammoths that inhabited northern ecosystems,‭ ‬but the large and often …

  6. Woolly Mammoth - Extinct Animal Encyclopedia

    Dec 17, 2024 · Woolly mammoths roamed the Earth during the Ice Age, captivating the imagination with their towering size and thick, shaggy coats. These magnificent creatures were …

  7. Woolly Mammoth - National Geographic Kids

    Woolly mammoths are extinct relatives of today’s elephants. If you stepped outside 20,000 years ago, you’d probably need a winter coat, even in summer. That’s because Earth was …

  8. Facts About Woolly Mammoths - Live Science

    Aug 30, 2024 · Woolly mammoths were extinct, shaggy beasts that were relatives of today's Asian elephants (Elephas maximus). They lived across North America and Eurasia for about …

  9. Extinct Animals - Fact Sheet: All about Woolly Mammoth

    A1: The Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) was a large, extinct species of elephant that lived during the Ice Age. It was well-adapted to cold environments and is one of the most …

  10. Woolly Mammoth Animal Facts - Mammuthus Primigenius - A-Z Animals

    Aug 12, 2025 · Woolly mammoth (M. primigenius): The woolly mammoth lived during the Pleistocene until its extinction during the Holocene epoch. This mammoth ranged across …