Mammoth Gallery

Of the two types of mammoth known in North America — woolly and Columbian — Kansas mammoths are more likely Columbian. Mammoths lived during the Pleistocene Epoch, and all species are now extinct.
Mammoth

Mammoth Illustration

Removing soil from a mammoth pelvis

Mammoth Pelvis Excavation

Removing the soil from around a mammoth pelvis at the Scheuerman site (photo by Kale Bruner).

Mammoth mandible

Mammoth Mandible

Mammoth mandible (jaw bone) with ridged teeth from the Scheuerman site (photo by Kale Bruner).