coelodonta credit Mauricio Anton (IMAGE) University of Adelaide Caption Woolly rhinoceroses were once widely distributed across northern and central Eurasia, before going extinct some 10,000 years ago. Credit Mauricio Anton Usage Restrictions For use with this story only. License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.