This is Wrangel Island, a small island to the north of Eastern Russia that was the last home to living woolly mammoths
The last time Earth was plunged into an ice age, from 100,000 years ago to about 15,000 years ago, woolly mammoths roamed the northern hemisphere. During this period, there was a tremendous amount of ice locked away on land in the form of glaciers.
Woolly mammoths were thriving up until 15,000 years ago when Earth began to warm, glaciers melted and sea levels rose.found that the last woolly mammoths on Wrangel Island were separated from other distinct populations of woolly mammoths. Woolly mammoth populations elsewhere eventually died due to a warming climate, rising sea level, and deteriorating environment.
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