Giant Animals That Are Extinct
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Giant animals that are extinct. Archaeologists don't know how this bird went extinct, but it also has to do with humans as their last fossils date back to the advent of humans. The count of the species was good in the 17th and early 18th centuries, however, they were killed by the european sailors, and finally became extinct in the. Megafauna are simply big animals.
Read on to find out what happened. Elephants are megafauna, as are giraffes, whales, cows, deer, tigers, and even humans. Réunion giant tortoise is the extinct species of giant tortoise belongs to the family testudinidae.
We're kinda glad we don't have to face off against them. They were related to the elephant birds, so they must have crossed paths with madagascar at some point (or the other way around. The giant fossa is an extinct species of carnivore from madagascar in the family eupleridae, which is most closely related to mongooses and including all malagasy carnivorans.
Of all the prehistoric mammals in this list, indricotherium (which is also known as paraceratherium and baluchitherium) is the only one to have approached the size of the giant sauropod dinosaurs that preceded it by tens of millions of years. The giant eggs from the elephant bird drew a lot of attention as they were 13 inches (34 cm). Junior on march 11, 2019:
This is one of most dangerous animals you don't want see or meet alive. The two have not always been. Sameer prehistorica / deviant art.
This species is believed to have gone extinct more than a century ago. It became extinct only about 10,000 years ago, after large animals like the mammoths it hunted disappeared. Ten giant animals that are long since dead.