Siberian unicorn: Huge rhino-like creature walked the earth with humans, study says

Siberian unicorn: Huge rhino-like creature walked the earth with humans, study says

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The video discusses the Siberian Unicorn, a prehistoric creature that may have coexisted with humans. A skull found in Kazakhstan suggests these creatures went extinct 29,000 years ago, much later than previously thought. The Siberian Unicorn was larger than modern rhinos, standing 2 meters tall and weighing 4 tons. It was a herbivore with a habitat extending from western Russia to eastern Kazakhstan. Theories suggest that western Siberia provided a refuge, allowing them to survive longer than similar species.

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What does the discovery of a skull in Kazakhstan suggest about the Siberian Unicorn?

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What did researchers find in the Pavlodar region of northeast Kazakhstan?

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How tall and long was the Siberian Unicorn according to the fossil evidence?

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What type of diet did the Siberian Unicorn have?

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What is one theory regarding the habitat of the Siberian Unicorn?

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