Mastodon group consisted of adult females and young, living in bonded groups called mixed herds. The males abandoned the mixed herds once reaching sexual maturity and lived either alone or in male bond groupings. As in modern elephants, there probably was no seasonal synchrony of mating activity, with both males and females seeking out each other for mating when sexually active. Mastodons have been characterized as predominantly browsing animals. Most accounts of gut contents have identified coniferous twigs as the dominant element in their diet. Other accounts (Burning tree mastodon) have reported no coniferous content and suggest selective feeding on low,
Remission (Mastodon album) has sold 49,000 units in United States. "Crusher Destroyer" was featured in the 2003 video game "Tony Hawk's Underground". In 2002, "March of the Fire Ants" was included on a 7" split album with High on Fire's "Hung, Drawn and Quartered." After the "Remission" re-release, it was featured on the "Contaminated 5.0", "MTV2 Headbangers Ball", and "Take Action!, Vol. 4" compilations. "Where Strides the Behemoth" was included on "Contaminated 6.0" and "From the Shadows - Metal for the Modern Era". Remission (Mastodon album) Remission is the debut album by American heavy metal band Mastodon. It was released on May 28,