The woolly mammoth went extinct about 7,500 years ago. It was about the same size as the elephants of today, but it was covered in a thick coat of fur. The woolly mammoth also had twisted tusks that grew up to 9 feet (2.7 meters) long. Learn more about this remarkable animal in Woolly Mammoth, an Extinct Animals book.
The woolly mammoth went extinct about 7,500 years ago. It was about the same size as the elephants of today, but it was covered in a thick coat of fur. The woolly mammoth also had twisted tusks that grew up to 9 feet (2.7 meters) long. Learn more about this remarkable animal in Woolly Mammoth, an...