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Title: Extinct Animals


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Extinct Animals
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Dodo
  • Extinct since mid to late 17th century
  • Lived on one tiny island

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Passenger Pigeon
  • Once most common bird in North America
  • Flocks with more than a billion birds took
    several days to pass by
  • Last one died 1914 in a zoo

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Tasmanian Tiger
  • Last known specimen died in captivity in 1936

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Dinosaurs
T-Rex
Brachiosaurus
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How many Dinosaurs were there?
  • Here is a list of all known dinosaurs
  • http//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dinosaurs

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Trilobites
17 000 known species!
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Meganeura
  • Giant dragonfly with a 2.5ft wingspan

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Armored Fish
Dunkleosteus
  • 20ft long, 2000lbs

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Megalodon
  • Giant shark likely around 49ft long

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Mosasaurus
  • 49ft long ocean lizard

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Pterosaurs
  • Some had a 33ft wingspan

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Wooly Mammoth
  • About the size of an elephant, but with fur 3ft
    long

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Sabre-toothed Tiger
  • Weighed up to 880 lbs (Lions weigh 550lbs)

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Giant Ground Sloth
  • 20ft tall standing on its hind legs

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Baluchitherium
  • Largest land mammal ever known
  • 25ft tall

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Terror Birds
  • Flightless birds 10ft tall

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Countless more.
  • One day do a google search for extinct animals
    and see what you can find
  • There are so manyand those are just the ones
    that we know about!
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