Prehistoric Mammals: Wooly Mammoth

This picture was by Benjamin Waterhouse
Hawkins.

A wooly mammoth is one of the extinct animals of a period of time called the Ice age. In this post you will read facts about the elephant-like animal of the Ice age.

When animal was discovered: It was discovered in 1828 by Joshua Brooks.

Time period: Ice Age

Where he lived: North America, Alaska, Eurasia, Siberia

Diet: Fruit, Plants, Seeds, and perhaps Flowers.

Behavior: They acted like a modern-day African elephant.

For more info about mammoths go to these websites:
http://www.woollymammoth.org
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/mammals/mammoth/
http://www.mammothsite.com