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Extinct giant ape that inspired Disney is finally less mysterious: “This is how the colossus lost the battle”
As far as we know, the largest ape that ever lived on Earth was 3 meters long and weighed more than 200 kilos. It appeared in present-day China about 2…
The first marine fish is officially declared extinct due to human action
El naturalista alemán Eduard von Martens formó parte en 1862 de una expedición al Lejano Oriente y encontró, en un mercado de pescado en la ciudad de Yakarta, en la…
After discovery of extinct echidna: these 5 animal species are also (maybe) still alive | Science & Planet
Researchers in Indonesia have captured images of a long-beaked echidna, an animal long thought to be extinct. However special it may be, this echidna is not the first animal to…
Extinct, or not? These animal species are (perhaps) alive and well | Abroad
Researchers in Indonesia have captured images of a long-beaked echidna, an animal long thought to be extinct. However special it may be, this echidna is not the first animal to…
Done with that banana: even according to Chiquita, the current species may be extinct within 5 years | Science
Bad news for those who like a banana: the only variety available in our stores is doomed to death. The culprit is an unstoppable virus that has now reached Latin…
From cardinal shrimp to thin-billed curlew: 110 extinct animals commemorated in Grote Kerk
The Grote or Sint Bavokerk in Haarlem was the scene of a special memorial service on Animal Day. A group of fifty interested people reflected on the 110 animal species…
The takahē is back: almost extinct, but now this beautiful bird is roaming New Zealand again
The takahē, as it is called in Maori, is a particularly colorful appearance. Not long ago it was thought that the special flightless bird from New Zealand was extinct, just…
Human ancestors could have gone extinct 800,000 years ago
The population of our ancestors may have suffered a serious moment of decline at the beginning and middle of the Pleistocene, with a drastic decrease in reproductive individuals, of which…
Skeleton of extinct bear species on display in Hunebedcentrum
Skeletons and bones of extinct and prehistoric animals, the highlight being the remains of a cave bear, a large bear species that lived in Europe until about 25,000 years ago.…
They find the remains of an extinct penguin as heavy as a gorilla
02/16/2023 On at 13:06 TEC With 160 kilos of weight, it is the species of this largest flightless bird ever found A penguin that weighed as much as a gorilla.…