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It is believed that woolly mammoths were still inhabiting Wrangel Island, located off the Russian mainland in the Arctic Circle, until approximately 4,000 years ago, which is around the same time the pyramids were constructed.

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It is believed that woolly mammoths were still inhabiting Wrangel Island, located off the Russian mainland in the Arctic Circle, until approximately 4,000 years ago, which is around the same time the pyramids were constructed.

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