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The Life And Death Of A Woolly Mammoth

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This chapter delves into the discovery of Elma, a woolly mammoth, at an archaeological site in Alaska, revealing the evidence of human interaction with these ancient creatures. Researchers examine Elma's tusk to uncover insights into the factors contributing to the extinction of woolly mammoths, debating the impact of human activity versus environmental changes.

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