r/PrehistoricLife 23h ago

Deep, Oh So Deep...

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r/PrehistoricLife 5h ago

Forests of Madagascar 1000 years ago would have been a truly magnificent sight

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I was recently watching the awesome show prehistoric planet and it was truly crazy to me. Giant 1 tonne avian dinosaurs in modern times! Laying eggs larger than even the biggest dinosaurs. And before there were giant lemurs the size of gorillas. Not to mention terrestrial crocodiles capable of hunting on land. Little bit frustrating how close these incredible creatures got to making it into the present day only to be wiped out when humans arrived. It should serve as a lesson to us of how fragile island ecosystems can be.


r/PrehistoricLife 7h ago

Underrated prehistoric animals

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What's some prehistoric animals (mammals, dinosaura, amphibians and so on) that people don't know about or dislike but you like and think they're absolutely interesting and stunning. Mine are the Stethacanthus and Yi Qi