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  • BBC Wildlife Magazine

    Tero Mustonen

    Jun 01, 2023 2 minutes

    10 Ice Age animals

    A period dominated by massive megafauna

    1 NEANDERTHAL

    Went extinct around 40,000 years ago

    2 WOOLLY MAMMOTH

    Had a thick coat and ‘anti-freeze’ blood

    3 GIANT GROUND SLOTH

    Stood at a whopping 3.6m when up on its hind legs and weighed up to 4,000kg

    4 CAVE BEAR

    In 2020, a perfectly preserved specimen

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