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Mammoth Collection (page 7)

The mammoth, a majestic creature that has captivated the imagination of scientists and artists alike throughout history

Background imageMammoth Collection: Picture No. 10850971

Picture No. 10850971
Dinosaur Excavation - Mammoth died in sinkhole about 26, 000 yrs ago. Site of Hot Springs. Date:

Background imageMammoth Collection: Picture No. 10889699

Picture No. 10889699
Excavation of Columbian Mammoth bones - Mammoths died in a sinkhole - 26000 years ago Date:

Background imageMammoth Collection: Picture No. 10889698

Picture No. 10889698
Columbian Mammoth - Cast of a 26000 year old skeleton Date:

Background imageMammoth Collection: Picture No. 10871369

Picture No. 10871369
Mammoth Hot Springs with dead tree - upper terrace Date:

Background imageMammoth Collection: Picture No. 10895171

Picture No. 10895171
Yellowstone National Park - Mammoth hot springs Date:

Background imageMammoth Collection: Picture No. 10895173

Picture No. 10895173
Yellowstone National Park - Palette spring - Mammoth hot springs Date:

Background imageMammoth Collection: Picture No. 10895172

Picture No. 10895172
Yellowstone National Park - Minerva terrace - Mammoth hot springs Date:

Background imageMammoth Collection: Picture No. 10895170

Picture No. 10895170
Yellowstone National Park - Mammoth hot springs Date:

Background imageMammoth Collection: Woolly mammoth approximately 9ft high and 16ft long, discovered frozen in a block of ice in Siberia

Woolly mammoth approximately 9ft high and 16ft long, discovered frozen in a block of ice in Siberia, 1779. Engraving c1870

Background imageMammoth Collection: Skeleton of Mammoth discovered in 1817 by Dr Mitchell of New York at Goschen, Orange County

Skeleton of Mammoth discovered in 1817 by Dr Mitchell of New York at Goschen, Orange County and later assembled in the Philadelphia Museum. From Simeon Shaw Nature Displayed, London, 1823. Lithograph

Background imageMammoth Collection: Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus) extinct genus of elephant from Pleistocene Epoch (2, 500

Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthus) extinct genus of elephant from Pleistocene Epoch (2, 500, 000 to 10, 000 years ago) found in fossil deposits and in northern Europe as 30

Background imageMammoth Collection: Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthis) skeleton, approximately 3m (9ft) high 5. 5m (16ft) long

Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthis) skeleton, approximately 3m (9ft) high 5. 5m (16ft) long
Woolly Mammoth (Mammuthis) skeleton, approximately 3m (9ft) high 5.5m (16ft) long, discovered in the ice in Siberia in 1799

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, United States of America, Us, Usa, 1870S Engraving

Background imageMammoth Collection: Two men lifting the preserved carcass of a baby mammoth (named dima)

Two men lifting the preserved carcass of a baby mammoth (named dima) from where it was accidently unearthed from the permafrost by a bulldozer on the grounds of the frunze gold fields in

Background imageMammoth Collection: Excavation of frozen woolly mammoth remains near the berezovka river

Excavation of frozen woolly mammoth remains near the berezovka river (a tributary of the kolyma river) in the magadan region of russia, 1902

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mammoth tusk in a riverbed near Doubtful village, Wrangel Island, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Mammoth tusk in a riverbed near Doubtful village, Wrangel Island, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Chuckchi Sea, Chukotka, Russian Far East, Russia, Eurasia

Background imageMammoth Collection: Tusk from Mammoth

Tusk from Mammoth

Background imageMammoth Collection: Cross-section model showing a stage in the formation of fossils under layers of sediment

Cross-section model showing a stage in the formation of fossils under layers of sediment, with pair of model mammoths placed on top

Background imageMammoth Collection: Engraved mammoth bone, from Predmosti

Engraved mammoth bone, from Predmosti
Prehistory, Czech Republic, Paleolithic. Engraved mammoth bone. From Predmosti

Background imageMammoth Collection: A mammoth

A mammoth

Background imageMammoth Collection: Anthropomorphic figure from mammoth ivory

Anthropomorphic figure from mammoth ivory
Prehistory, Upper Paleolithic - Anthropomorphic figure from mammoth ivory, ca. 50, 000-10, 000 b.C

Background imageMammoth Collection: Woolly mammoths, artwork

Woolly mammoths, artwork
Woolly mammoths. Computer artwork of woolly mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius) and bison (Bison bison) in a snow-covered field

Background imageMammoth Collection: Woolly mammoth, artwork

Woolly mammoth, artwork
Woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), computer artwork

Background imageMammoth Collection: Collection of mammoth bones

Collection of mammoth bones
Mammoth graveyard. A collection of mammoth bones by the side of a road in eastern Siberia. Fossilised or preserved remains of mammoths (Mammuthus primigenius)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Model of the Ilford Mammoth C016 / 6112

Model of the Ilford Mammoth C016 / 6112
Model of the Ilford Mammoth. Model of the woolly mammoth found at Ilford, Essex, UK

Background imageMammoth Collection: Columbian mammoth at La Brea tarpits, LA

Columbian mammoth at La Brea tarpits, LA
Columbian mammoth (mammuthus columbi) at La Brea tarpits, Los Angeles

Background imageMammoth Collection: Footpads of preserved baby mammoth C015 / 6195

Footpads of preserved baby mammoth C015 / 6195
Baby mammoth. The footpads of Yuka, a preserved baby woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius). Yuka was discovered in Yakutsk, Siberia having died around 10

Background imageMammoth Collection: Carved artefacts, Upper Palaeolithic C016 / 5307

Carved artefacts, Upper Palaeolithic C016 / 5307
Carved artefacts, Upper Palaeolithic. These prehistoric artefacts dates from 11, 000 to 18, 000 years ago. At top is a mammoth tusk carved to depict a reindeer (head at left)

Background imageMammoth Collection: Engraved mammoth tusk C016 / 5029

Engraved mammoth tusk C016 / 5029
Engraved mammoth tusk. This prehistoric mammoth ivory artefact was produced by the Gravettian toolmaking culture of Europe, and dates from between 25, 000 and 30, 000 years ago

Background imageMammoth Collection: Woolly mammoth, fossil thigh bone C016 / 5025

Woolly mammoth, fossil thigh bone C016 / 5025
Woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), fossil thigh bone. This specimen, from Siberia, is around 40, 000 years old. It is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK

Background imageMammoth Collection: Woolly mammoth, fossil bones C016 / 4881

Woolly mammoth, fossil bones C016 / 4881
Woolly mammoth, fossil bones. Museum display of fossil bones including those of the woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius)

Background imageMammoth Collection: The largest mammoth tusk, 1931

The largest mammoth tusk, 1931
A mammoth tusk from Siberia, nearly 14 feet long, just presented to the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, is believed to be the largest yet known. It is the gift from the Rowland Ward Trustees

Background imageMammoth Collection: Blue Whale Hall

Blue Whale Hall
View of Blue Whale Hall, Mammal Gallery, Gallery 24, Life Galleries at The Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMammoth Collection: Engraved mammoth tusk

Engraved mammoth tusk
Mammoth tusk engraved of Grevettian age. 25, 000 - 30, 000 years ago during the Upper Palaeolithic and within the great Stone Age from Dolni Vestonice, Moravia, Czech Republic

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mammuthus trogontherii, steppe mammoth

Mammuthus trogontherii, steppe mammoth
Cranium and tusks of this Pleistocene steppe mammoth found at Ilford, Essex, England on display at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageMammoth Collection: Primeval Man

Primeval Man
Plate 32 from The World before the deluge by Guilliam Louis Figuier, 1891 depicting primeval man hunting animals of the time

Background imageMammoth Collection: Womans head carved in mammoth ivory

Womans head carved in mammoth ivory
Gravettian age 25, 000 - 30, 000 years old (Upper Palaeolithic) from Dolni Vestonice, Moravia, Czech Republic

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mammuthus primigenius, woolly mammoth

Mammuthus primigenius, woolly mammoth

Background imageMammoth Collection: Fossil collecting near Aveley, Essex

Fossil collecting near Aveley, Essex
Palaeontologists collecting the remains of a woolly mammoth and a straight-tusked elephant from a clay pit near Aveley, Essex in 1964

Background imageMammoth Collection: Upper Palaeolithic carvings 11 - 18, 000 years old

Upper Palaeolithic carvings 11 - 18, 000 years old
Top: Reindeer carved from the tip of a mammoth tusk from Montastruc, France. Bottom: Bone spear-thrower with reindeer carving from Laugerie Basse, France

Background imageMammoth Collection: Baby mammoth

Baby mammoth
Found in the permafrost in 1977, this baby mammoth Dima, estimated to be 6-7 months old at the time of its death, was displayed in London in 1979

Background imageMammoth Collection: Mammoth

Mammoth
Skeleton of the mammoth in the St. Petersburg Museum. from The World before the Deluge Figuier 1981. by Louis Figier

Background imageMammoth Collection: Pleistocene glacial landscape

Pleistocene glacial landscape
During the Pleistocene (1.8 million years ago to 10, 000 years), ice covered much of Britain north of the Thames. Cold climate animals included the woolly mammoth (left) Mammuthus primigenius

Background imageMammoth Collection: Two dead trees atop Canary Spring, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Montana

Two dead trees atop Canary Spring, Mammoth Hot Springs, Yellowstone National Park, Montana

Background imageMammoth Collection: Canary Springs Terrace reflects in small pond at the Mammoth Hot Springs area in

Canary Springs Terrace reflects in small pond at the Mammoth Hot Springs area in Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming

Background imageMammoth Collection: Models of mammoths at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park, Los Angeles, California, USA

Models of mammoths at the La Brea Tar Pits in Hancock Park, Los Angeles, California, USA

Background imageMammoth Collection: Columbian Mammoth Fossil - South Dakota - USA - Hot Springs Mammoth Site is a natural

Columbian Mammoth Fossil - South Dakota - USA - Hot Springs Mammoth Site is a natural hydrogeologic trap into which
CAN-4148 Columbian Mammoth Fossil South Dakota - USA Mammuthus columbi Hot Springs Mammoth Site is a natural hydrogeologic trap into which young male mammoths fell

Background imageMammoth Collection: Columbian Mammoth Fossil - Skull and tusk - South Dakota - USA - Hot Springs Mammoth Site is a

Columbian Mammoth Fossil - Skull and tusk - South Dakota - USA - Hot Springs Mammoth Site is a natural hydrogeologic
CAN-4149 Columbian Mammoth Fossil - Skull and tusk South Dakota - USA Mammuthus columbi Hot Springs Mammoth Site is a natural hydrogeologic trap into which young male mammoths fell



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The mammoth, a majestic creature that has captivated the imagination of scientists and artists alike throughout history. From cave paintings depicting these ancient beasts to prehistoric reconstructions, the mammoth continues to fascinate us with its sheer size and evolutionary significance. In the realm of science and evolution, the mammoth holds a special place. Its existence provides valuable insights into our planet's past, shedding light on how life evolved over millions of years. The Woolly Mammoth, in particular, is often associated with the beginning of the Ice Age, as illustrated in artwork showing it walking through snow-covered landscapes. One notable mention is The Mammoth Iron Steam-Ship Great Eastern - an engineering marvel that shared its name with this magnificent creature. This massive vessel pushed boundaries and symbolized human progress during its time. Looking back even further into history, we find cave paintings showcasing mammoths alongside other animals like ibexes. These Neolithic artworks serve as a testament to our ancestors' fascination with these creatures and their desire to document them for future generations. As technology advanced, so did our ability to understand and reconstruct these long-extinct creatures. Detailed illustrations and drawings skeletons provide us with a glimpse into their anatomy and help us piece together their story. Interestingly enough, not all elephants are created equal when it comes to size comparisons. An illustration featuring an African Elephant standing next to Moenitherium (an early ancestor), Platybelodon (with its unique shovel-like tusks), Trilophodon (known for its distinctive molar teeth), showcases just how massive the woolly mammoth truly was in comparison. From balloon ascents at Crystal Palace in London to passenger aircrafts like Britains Brabazon I designed by G. H Davis – references to mammoths have found their way into various aspects of human innovation throughout history.