Opposing Viewpoints
Although with a new timeline, it is possible that modern humans encountered the Elasmotherium, there are still some opposing beliefs. Cryptologist, Willy Ley, suspects that the stories about the species have survived from the prehistoric era. Some accounts, though, like that of 10th-century traveler Ibn Fadlan, seem to describe the Elasmotherium far too accurately to be simply telling a tall tale.