Beast in many a natural history museum diorama

Usage examples of mammoth.

With mammoth government contracts in the offing, Weinberg had no trouble converting the Business Advisory Council of leading businessmen into an agency for helping governmental leaders plan the policies for war and for the post-war period.

Everyone else seemed to find their way to the Mammoth Hearth, anticipating the story of an exciting and unusual adventure, which could be told and retold.

The mammoths gradually became more confident, their bellies filling, and the steady rhythms of life banished their lingering grief over the loss of Shoot.

Apparently, the giant ground sloth and the short-faced grizzly also dwelt in the forests and plains along with the humpless camel, the mammoth, and the mastodon.

It was a transformation that could not even have been imagined by any mammoth or mastodont who ever lived.

His most recent book is a collection, Vacuum Diagrams, and upcoming projects include new novels Moonseed and Mammoth, and a collaboration with Arthur C.

Long Light that she could reach the Mammoth People before the season of flies and mushy muskeg began.

Although a male mammoth reached puberty around twelve, he did not begin musth until he was close to thirty, and then only for a week or so.

Besides lending male mammoths irresistible charm, to females, musth also conferred dominance over males, making them very aggressive even toward those who were larger, unless they were also in that excited state.

The woolly mammoths were well adapted to the harsh periglacial climate of their cold environment.

The system was very busy with vessels going and coming, and mammoth chunks of preplanetary materials being pushed and pulled around by some sort of invisible motivating systems.

I am well acquainted with all these matters, and know, also, that Cuvier and Blumenbach fully recognized in these bones the undeniable remains of mammoths of the Quaternary period.

The sight of a quintet of shaggy-haired boys setting up mammoth speakers on the stage in preparation to assault our sensibilities was more than enough to send us away.

The lashing and lines were made from tough sealskin, and the reins that would control the bonehead haulers were made of mammoth leather.

Obviously he thought that Soli was telling me about the mammoth feast.