实际上，长毛犀出现在青藏高原要早于冰河时期约一百万年。
That's about a million years before the Ice Age started, in fact.
王晓明说：“至少长毛犀的例子就表明在冰河时期还没有开始的时候，长毛犀已经适应了青藏高原寒冷的环境。”
"At least in the case of the woolly rhino, it actually adapted itself in the cold environment in the Tibetan Plateau before the Ice Age has even started," Wang says.
王晓明还表示他在青藏高原收集到了古蓝绵羊的化石，古蓝绵羊也是存在于冰河时期的动物之一。从理论上来讲，古蓝绵羊是一种山羊。
Wang says he has other Tibetan fossils of an ancient blue sheep - technically a goat - that also eventually became a citizen of the Ice Age.
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