Hairy heirlooms (Coats and Camouflage (Animals) Facts)
In the last Ice Age which ended 10,000 years ago, rhinoceroses and mammoths adapted to the freezing conditions by growing long, warm coats. Cave paintings show the woolly rhinoceros with a thick black and reddish coat. Whole mammoths have been found deep-frozen in the ground in Siberia with some of their coats still intact.

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