Your one stop shop for all things dinosaurs, paleontology and extinct animals.
Kickback, relax and learn all about the amazing creatures that once existed – welcome to the digsite!
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Your one stop shop for all things dinosaurs, paleontology and extinct animals.
Kickback, relax and learn all about the amazing creatures that once existed – welcome to the digsite!
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Brazil’s Cerrado might be the stranger, wilder, and more overlooked savanna hiding in plain sight.
The great lakes are probably the most famous group of lakes in the entire world, named for their...well great size. And yet these guys are tiny compared to an ancient lake that used to exist, that wasn't just bigger than them each, but also bigger then all of them combined (80 times over).
Earth used to be packed with giants, and somehow, in just the last few centuries, humans still managed to delete a shocking number of them.
The lower you go, the only weirder things become...
Prepare to have your mind blown by the absurdities that were the dinosaurs.
Dinosaurs are well known for being absolute units, so it may not come as too much of a surprise, that the largest animal to fly that was not a pterosaur, happened to be a dinosaur, go figure.
If convergent evolution has taught us anything, its that some designs work over and over again, which is why its a bit strange that two places, the Arctic and Antarctic that are both known for being endless cold, have animals that look very different, right?
The T. Rex was the sworn enemy of the Spinosaurus, we all know this of course. The only thing is... it wasn't, and the two never even met, being separated by both time and place. BUT, there was a giant predator that did live alongside the Spinosaurus and definitely gave it a run for its money...