Prehistoric Animals
Prehistoric animals represent the vast majority of extinct animals. Through exploration, scientists are piecing together from the first sea dwelling organisms to modern day species. Types of questions covered are about animals who existed before recorded history and the ever popular debate as to what caused the dinosaur extinction.
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The extremely large Plains Bison (an ancestor of the modern American Bison) used to live in Alaska.
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The most important thing is that there were glacials and interglacials. Glacials being cold period and interglacials being warmer...
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it was mostly covered with trees and grass.
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My guess is Dunkleostes because the fact it lives in clevland and when i was young i found an amonite
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Chipmunks are related to squirrels.
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A few examples of an animal with no legs include snakes, worms, and fish.
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The Columbian mammoth was thought to have become extinct 10,000 years ago, at the same time as the other American megafauna....
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Stromatalite which are made by cyanobacteria are the oldest fossils and date back to over 3.2 billion years ago. Multicelled...
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it is not yet but will be soon if we do not help it. so lets help it. are you going to help it ?these species got extinct years...
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During the late Cretaceous, about 90 to 70 million years ago, Louisiana was submerged under the warm and shallow Western Interior...
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Any animal that walks on two legs is called bipedal. However, most dinosaurs that only walked on two legs belonged to the group...
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Grasshoppers breathe through small holes along their abdomen called air tubes or spiracles.
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you can find a map on www.museum.state.il.us/exhibits/larson/smilodon.html
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No. Dinosaurs lived from 250 to 65 million years ago. Cavemen evolved less than four million years ago, many millions of years...
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what is the time line for the sabor-tooothed cats?
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There was once hoofed predators. One called Andrewsarchus was up to 6 metres long.
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of course they could but not now because they are extinct
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There are quite a few animals that do not have legs if you are asking in general and not just one type (eg; mammals or birds)...
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The biggest fish was the Leedsicthys, about the size of a baleen whale.
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Being in the vicinity of a Dunkleosteus, a large armored fish that liked to eat.
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They were vegetarians, eating leaves, ferns and grasses.
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Saber-toothed cats probably began to decline and finally died out because many of the large prey species that they depended on,...
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No, it is the other way around. Elephants evolved from mammoths.
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during the dinosaur aged dinosaurs where on every land mass in all kinds of environments desserts forests tundras and plains
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...Zygorhiza - A long, sea serpent like whale from the Eocene.Appalachiosaurus - A primitive tyrannosaurid related to...
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mamals and small birds
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The Sabertooth Tiger lived in the Ice Age. Answer The Saber Toothed Cats lived in Africa, Asia, Europe, North and South America...
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Hello. First of all, these new-fangled reptiles could mate on dry land! Male reptiles came equipped with an ingenious appendage...
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The Mesozoic era is known as the age of dinosaurs. In the animal kingdom, they ruled. In the plants, cycads, conifers, ferns, and...
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Dimetrodon,Edaphosaurus,Estemmenosuchus and loads more.no but there was big animals. ...
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All mourning doves mate for live. Don't know about the White Wing Dove found in central US.
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After about a million years the toothe of a shark will become black but still maintain many characteristics of fresh shark teeth....
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preserved in tar pits
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Out of all the creatures, the most successful group would probably be the reptiles because they so heavily populated the earth at...
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No, megadolon are an extinct species of shark that lived roughly from 28 to 1.5 million years ago.
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Well as the ice age ended it got warmer which is one factor and also just like many other extinct animals they were hunted by...
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Minmi is a non-avian (not birdlike) dinosaur, and therefore there is debate over whether this dinosaur is cold blooded or not. It...
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The subfamily that included all saber toothed cats, Machairodontinae, evolved during the Oligocene series, about 28 million years...
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The Megalodon is an extinct species of shark. The largest species of shark to have ever lived is thought to be the Megalodon....
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Scientists take samples of the carbon remaining in the fossil. They then use a form of carbon dating to determine its age. (it...
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Animals that lived and died before writing (not drawing) was devloped to create a recorded written history of the animals. All we...
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They were real. They are believed to be extinct. But you never now...
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Yes Charcarocles megalodon from the Miocene Epoch was the largest predatory shark ever with teeth up to 8in.
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The Megalodon is believed to have become extinct 1.5 million years ago. It's fossil records indicate that it was around 12 to 18...
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Carcharodon Megalodon lived approxiamatley between 16 and 1.6 million years ago
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No, many other organisms came before megalodon.
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It ranges from around 440 pounds. :p I don't know! go look for one! wait who is that stupid?
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It is an animal that looks like an elephant , but it was in the time of the Ice Age.
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It's a spiny animal like the Hedgehog and Echidna It is indigenous to semiarid regions of West Africa.
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Absolutely not. We don't know all of the facts. The best guess is the Siberian Traps Theory. Its generally accepted, but by no...
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Mesosaurus was a marine reptile, that is, they lived in the ocean. They did, however, live in the sea near the coast of Pangea....
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The dire wold is about 5 feet in length and weights about 240 lbs and the biggest sabertooth tiger which is the sabertooth...
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The Megalodon weights about 50-60 tons. That would be the average weight of the Megalodon. But the biggest was 103 tons! WOW !...
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The Woolly Mammoth became extinct around 12000 years ago.
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vb mvchb mxgvhm Villages of mountain climbers waiting for the weather to clear.
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See related link for a picture of one of the most famous types of saber toothed cats, the Smilodon.
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it eats the vegatation like wet or icy grass. I'm pretty sure that they eat plants and drink water
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Generally, fossils are found in sedimentary rocks because other rocks (igneous and metamorphic) would expose fossils to too much...
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Archelon ishyros
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Two different types of saber-toothed cats lived in the Midwestern U.S. At the end of the last Ice Age Saber-tooth cats lived in...
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They help their digestive system; Which means they can thoroughly swallow and digest food.
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The Urban Dictionary has 156 entries for 'rawr', including two acronyms and one phrase, 'Rawr rawr rawr'.One entry, posted by...
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Once source says that only scattered dinosaur fossils have ever been discovered in North Dakota, but the state is rich in other...
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Frilled sharks have no predators. Humans do accidentally catch them very rarely, but when they do they are always dead, and even...
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older than the rock!
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Elephants are good swimmers, so there's no reason to think that a wooly mammoth couldn't swim. The water would be very cold,...
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most carnivorus cats
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New Updated AnswerUnfortunately, both answers below are wrong.Recently, thanks to new scientific measures, scientists have...
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No, the megalodon no longer exists. This giant shark became extinct approximately 1.5 million years ago. There are some who...
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The Paleozoic era started about 544-245 million years ago. It came just after the Precambrian era and just before the Mesozoic...
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I think its because they lived in cold weather, in the ice age and when all the ice melted they couldn't survive any more.Hope i...
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vertebrates evolved from micro-organisms many millions of years ago... Another point of view: This actually depends upon your...
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You must light your lantern, or the grue will eat you up! also: A grue (Gruesomicius ravenousi) is a box-shaped gap-toothed...
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he is commonly known as Gur-Fat and lives in a card- board box on the far side of his made up book land and he is the biggest...
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finding weapons and making weapons p.s ask people you know daaaa also someof these answers are wrong
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Species no longer existing or living.
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No. It is the largest carnivorous fish known to have existed, and quite possibly the largest shark to have ever lived. It is...
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According to Wikipedia (see related link) they are estimated to have weighed up to eight tonnes.
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Yeah i do believe they do exist ive actually seen two up in the sky a month ago, it was the neatest thing ive ever seen! i was...
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The scientific name for a woolly mammoth is Mammuthus primigenius.
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Young were as big as Great Whites and Adults were twice as scary
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