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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.
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Did the mammoths beocme extinct because the ice age was over?
Mammoths became extinct from people hunting them for their tusks and fur.
Did people eat all the mammoths is that why they became extinct?
Answer: Mammoths became extinct in the last Ice Age (10.000 B.C). A combination of severe climatic changes with over hunting resulted in their extinction. Hope this helps
What caused the extinction of the mammoth?
Mammoths became extinct because of climate change. The atmosphere's temperature went up so high that it made mammoths become extinct. Over hunting by our ancestors that lived during the ice age is also one of the factors why they got extinct.either they couldn't deal with the climate change around 10,000 years ago, or they were hunted to extinction by early humansBecause it disappeared at 1,700 B.C.
What are woolly mammoths known for?
Known for being extinct over 10,000 years
How do mammoth feed their baby?
Woolly mammoths have been extinct for over 10,000 years
Why did the wooly mammoth get extinct?
Wooly mammoths became extinct around 10,000 to 12,000 years ago. Nobody is sure why. It may be because of climate change or possibly over hunting by humans. There is also a possibility that some of them interbred with elephants amd their genes are intermingled with modern elephants.
Why Aquangga extinct?
The Quagga became extinct because they were easy to find and kill. They were over hunted and the species was not preserved.
Is Wooly mammoth baby cute?
Woolly Mammoths have been extinct for over 10,000 years
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.
Did woolly mammoths lay eggs?
Wooly mammoths are extinct. There are no living wooly mammoths so there are none around to have babies. When they roamed the earth they gave birth to live young.
How did quanga's extinct?
Quaggas were a species of zebra that lived in the plains of Africa. They became extinct partly because of being over hunted by Dutch settlers.
Can a woolly mammoth be friends with a saber-toothed tiger cat?
Woolly mammoths have been extinct for over 10,000 years as have the Tigers
