The extinction of the mammoths in Eurasia occurred at the finish of the Pleistocene. They didn’t die alone. A lot of different megafauna,including cave bears and giant sloths, went extinct at roughly the same time. There are plenty of theories on why mammoths went extinct: climate change, or disease,geological upheaval, or being hunted by humans—but a new theory says the ground is responsible.
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Source: gawker.com