Cave Lion
What Were Cave Lions, the Half-Ton Top Ice Age Predators?
Known by many names, including the Eurasian Cave Lion and the European Cave Lion, Panthera spelaea is a species of…
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Discover The 70 Foot Predator Eel That Once Ate Whales
The dinosaur era was full of scary animals. These animals possessed enormous power and were very big. They roamed the…
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This “Terror Bird” Dinosaur Ran Faster Than Any Human
Phorusrhacos (FOE-roos-RAY-cuss), or rag bearer in Greek, is an extinct genus of giant flightless terror birds that lived in Argentina…
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Discover the “Rhinosaur” That Weighed 2 Tons and Had Gigantic Fangs
It’s okay to wonder how an animal like the Rhinosaur existed. If you can imagine what it would look like…
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Psittacosaurus
Description and Size This dinosaur’s name means “parrot lizard” in Latin, and indeed the little dinosaur did resemble that colorful…
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Cave Lion
Description and Size The cave lion is an extinct species that resembled, but was distinct, from the modern lion. Cave…
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Patagotitan
Patagotitan Description and Size Height (shoulder): 18 – 20 feet Height (head): Unknown, possibly 40 – 50 feet Weight: 65…
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Cave Bear
Cave bears earned their name by actually spending most of their time within the shelter of cave networks. Classification Other…
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Just How Enormous Were Ancient Cave Bears?
Cave bears are so-named due to their tendency to hide and hibernate in caves. These ancient bears are actually two…
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Discover The Gigantic Pig That Used To Eat Camels (And Stack Them For Later)
Just imagine sweet Babe, the pig, but 10 times larger and hunting camels. That would give you the archaeotherium. Even…
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Sauropoda
Sauropoda was a massive, long-necked dinosaur that holds the distinction of being the largest land animal to ever walk the…
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Muttaburrasaurus
Description and Size Muttaburrasaurus (Muttaburrasaurus langdoni) was an iguanodontian ornithopod dinosaur that lived between 113 million and 100 million years…
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This Animal Had the Strongest Bite Force of Any Mammal Ever
There are some really huge animals in our world today. While whales and elephants spring immediately to mind, they don’t…
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The Largest Ever Ancient “Kangaroo” Was 10 Feet Tall
What would you do if you saw a kangaroo that towered over you? That could have been a possibility if…
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Woolly Mammoth
The woolly mammoth was a furry elephant-like mammal. The wooly mammoth is one of the most fascinating prehistoric animals –…