Largest Extinct Animals In The World
This is the largest of all known mass extinctions with a massive 96 of all species on Earth completely lost.
Largest extinct animals in the world. The dodo was a flightless bird that was native to Mauritius in the Indian Ocean. These mammals could grow to eight feet long and weigh up to a quarter of a ton. This video shows some of the animals that went extinct over the last 100 years with a timeline showing the decade of their untimely demise.
One million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction worldwide. It is no wonder therefore that this. The blue whale can weigh 200 tons and measures almost 100 feet.
Megafauna can be found. It was 7 feet tall with antlers as long as 12 feet which is the largest in. The tiny vaquita porpoise which is less than 30 left in the world will likely go extinct in the next few years.
Spixs macaw in green tree. Extinct Animals 1. The Spixs macaw is a recently extinct animal from near the Rio São Francisco in Bahia Brazil.
Especially in the last 100 years we can find lot of extinct animals. The largest animal that ever lived is the blue whale. Especially in the last 100 years we can find lot of extinct animals.
Just after the dinosaurs went extinct around 60 million years ago a massive snake called the Titanoboa took their place as the biggest baddest predator on earth. The life for the dodo came to an abrupt end in the 1600s when European explorers landed on Mauritius and the Dutch sailors ate the beast to extinction. The current wave is considered to be the worst series of species elimination since the dinosaurs disappeared 65 million years ago.