Largest Extinct Animals In The World
The largest animal that ever lived is the blue whale.
Largest extinct animals in the world. However persona and character can play an even greater role in assessing the danger posed by an animal. These animals were about half the size of African lions. That number is now estimated to be less than 70.
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. You can read more below about the reasons behind these losses in. The dodo was a flightless bird that was native to Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.
It is our duty to provide the appropriate care for the welfare of these animals. Megafauna are simply big animals. 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.
Unfortunately Amur leopards are one of the worlds most endangered big cats. The Spixs macaw is a recently extinct animal from near the Rio São Francisco in Bahia Brazil. One million animal and plant species are threatened with extinction worldwide.
Top 10 biggest animals that are extinct. These are known as extinct animals. They are as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and between 2014 and 2015 there were only around 92 Amur leopards left within their natural range.
They relied on echolocation to navigate and hunt for pray due to their tiny eyes and very poor eyesight. The largest fish to ever live was the Leedsichthys. Especially in the last 100 years we can find lot of extinct animals.