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Description: Short description and sketch from the Canadian Museum of Natural History.
Woolly Mammoth: Natural History Notebooks Woolly mammoths are symbolic of the because of their large size (about 3 m high at the shoulders; 10 ft.), broad circumpolar geographic distribution, relative abundance during the last glaciation and adaptation to cold environments. A great deal is known about the appearance of these hairy elephants as a result of the discovery of several well-preserved carcasses in frozen ground in Siberia and Alaska, and from depictions in European Paleolithic cave art. The woolly mammoth had large (up to 4 m; 13 ft.), curved ivory tusks, a high domed head and sloping back. Their coats were similar to those of
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Page title:Woolly Mammoth: Natural History Notebooks
Keywords:woolly mammoth, Mammuthus primigenius, Prehistoric Animals, animal, guide, zoology, Natural History Notebooks, Canadian Museum of Nature
Description:Notes and images of woolly mammoths, updated from the Canadian Museum of Nature's Natural History Notebooks series.
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