41 of the World’s Biggest Mysteries That Have Finally Been Solved

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine a time when human beings didn’t control the world as we know it today. Even though we might think that we are the proud owners of this wonderful planet, we have only inhabited it for 200,000 years. Many creatures, big and small, ruled the planet long before us.

Take the Woolly Mammoth, for example. It is hard even to try to understand anything about this creature, considering that we never existed simultaneously. However, somehow, researchers managed to understand very specific things about the way male mammoths used to live compared to female mammoths.