Woolly mammoths were ‘wiped out by humans AND climate change’ – and would otherwise still be here today

Woolly mammoths were ‘wiped out by humans AND climate change’ – and would otherwise still be here today PREHISTORIC humans may have been responsible for the extinction of the Woolly Mammoth after all, according to research. Simulations suggest that a combination of hunting by hungry humans and dramatic climate change killed off the mighty beasts 4,000 years ago. Previously, scientists have suggested that extreme weather or genetic disease may have driven the demise [...] Full Post Here - Woolly mammoths were ‘wiped out by humans AND climate change’ – and would otherwise still be here today