The woolly mammoth went extinct at least partly due to hunting – and now, around 10 thousand years later, scientists have ...

An ancient skeleton of a woolly mammoth has sold for €548,000 (£483,000 ... Scientists believe that human hunting and environmental changes played a role in their extinction.

Ancient hunters killed woolly mammoths for their meat ... For nearly a decade Gorokhov has been a tusk-hunting pioneer, exploring one of the world’s most inhospitable expanses.

The woolly mammoth was known for its large size ... due to the pressures of a warming climate combined with hunting by humans. Some evidence suggests they survived until as late as 4,300 years ...