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Saber-toothed Cats and Other Ice Age Mammals

When the Ice Age began, some animals could not adapt to the cooler weather. They died out. Many animals that did well in the cold were large mammals. We call these megafauna.

Mammals are warm-blooded animals whose temperature stays fairly high and constant despite the outside temperature. Most mammals have fur or some hair. Over thousands of years, many mammals found new ways to live in the harsh climate.

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