Is the Tarpan Extinct?
Tarpans were herd animals and grazers like other horses. Tarpans live in herds, like many other fleet-footed animals. Where did these first domestic horses...
Scimitar Cat— Species of Felines With Large Canine Teeth
The scimitar cats are another extinct species of felines with large canine teeth. They were large, long-limbed animals, and they probably used their impressive...
American mastodon: Massive Elephant Like Creature Extinct 10,000 Years Ago
The American mastodon was an elephant-like creature that inhabited North America for a much longer period of time than the mammoths. So, keep reading,...
Giant Ape: Extinct Around 200,000 Years Ago
A giant ape (Gigantopithecus blacki) shown alongside the silhouette of a modern human to give an idea of size. They may have been even...
10 Important Facts about Turtles Not Everyone Knows
The tortoise is one of the oldest species on our planet. Here are 10 Important Facts about Turtles Not Everyone Knows about this amazing...
Giant Hyena: An extinct prehistoric hyenas
The giant hyena was about the same size as a big lioness and was probably capable of dismembering some very large carcasses with its...
Grizzly Bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)
Identification: Grizzly bear has shaggy fur, especially on their shoulders and flanks; their front claws are longer than their hind claws, and their hind...
Bubal Hartebeest – Strange Looking Extinct Animal
In the case of the Bubal Hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus), it can be hard to determine whether it is a separate species. It is considered...
Where to Spot Wildlife in Yellowstone National Park
Where to Spot Wildlife in Yellowstone National Park - Among the most important wildlife habitats on earth, Yellowstone is considered to be one of...
Musk Ox (Ovibos moschatus)
Length & Height: Musk Ox length is about 6 feet and the height at the shoulder, is 3 feet 6 inches.
Description: In spite of their...