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Extinct Animals

Extinct Animals. Dodo. Extinct since mid to late 17th century Lived on one tiny island. 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. Tasmanian Tiger.

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Extinct Animals

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  1. Extinct Animals

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

  3. 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

  4. Tasmanian Tiger • Last known specimen died in captivity in 1936

  5. Dinosaurs T-Rex Brachiosaurus

  6. How many Dinosaurs were there? Here is a list of all known dinosaurs: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_dinosaurs

  7. Trilobites 17 000 known species!

  8. Meganeura • Giant dragonfly with a 2.5ft wingspan

  9. Armored Fish Dunkleosteus • 20ft long, 2000lbs

  10. Megalodon • Giant shark likely around 49ft long

  11. Mosasaurus • 49ft long ocean lizard

  12. Pterosaurs • Some had a 33ft wingspan

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

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

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

  16. Baluchitherium • Largest land mammal ever known • 25ft tall

  17. “Terror Birds” • Flightless birds 10ft tall

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

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