Beasts
after the dinosaurs - ice age mammals: overview
related subject: Geology |
American
mastodons |
American
mastodons |
Animals,
plants, people and geology ice age animals |
Australia's reptiles,
birds and mammals from the Cretaceous to the present |
Beasts
walking with beasts |
Cenozoic mammals Cenozoic mammals, ppt file |
Dynasties of
stone |
Evolution of fishes |
Ice age
animals the ice age is also known as the Pleistocene Epoch, which lasted
from about 2 million to 10,000 years ago, and was a period of recurring
widespread glaciations |
Ice
age mammal printouts the last ice age started about 70,000 years ago
and ended about 10,000 years ago |
Mammal paleontology mammal paleontology |
Mastodons,
mammoths, and other Pleistocene giants
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Palaeos
vertebrates: bones |
Paleocene
mammals the most interesting facts about Paleocene mammals |
Paleocene animals Paleocene animals |
Paleocene animals
ppt file |
Paleocene mammals of the world mammals appear first in the late
Triassic, at about the same time as dinosaurs. Throughout the Mesozoic, most
mammals were small, fed on insects and lead a nocturnal life, whereas
dinosaurs were the dominant forms of life on land |
Paleocene mammals Paleocene mammals |
Prehistoric
beasts
Prehistoric beasts |
Prehistoric geologic
time line site with information about biological and geological changes
during Earth's history, prehistoric, geologic time, dinosaurs |
Remarkable
beasts that walked the same Earth we now live on
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Siberia
recover bones and teeth of mammoths and other now extinct mammals that
once lived. Wrangel Island is of great interest because this is the last
place on earth where mammoths are known to have lived |
Transitional
vertebrate fossils overview of the cenozoic, primates, bats, carnivores,
rodents, lagomorphs (rabbits & hares), condylarths (first hoofed animals),
cetaceans (whales & dolphins), perissodactyls (horses, rhinos, tapirs),
elephants, sirenians (dugongs & manatees), artiodactyls (pigs, hippos, deer,
giraffes, cows, etc.), species transitions from other miscellaneous mammal
groups |
Horizontaal |
Beasts
after the dinosaurs - ice age mammals |
Ancylotherium |
Archaeocetes Archaeocetes: Archaic Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises |
Berezovka mammoth |
Chalicotherium |
Diprotodon
The hippopotomus-sized Diprotodon was the largest marsupial that ever lived,
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Fossil
horses in cyberspace |
Giant
sloth |
Ground
sloths |
Giant Beaver (Castoroides ohioensis) |
Giant
sloth |
Giant
sloths the giant ground sloth was one of the enormous creatures that thrived during the ice ages. Looking a little bit like an oversized
hamster it probably fed on leaves found on the lower branches of trees or
bushes |
Gigantopithecus
gigantopithecus was the largest primate that ever walked the Earth. He would have risen 9 to 10 feet high if he choose to stand up on only his
hind legs, and probably weighed about 600 lbs |
Macrauchenia |
Mammoth:
woolly mammoth often considered to be symbolic of the last ice age
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Mammoth site
woolly mammoth, Columbian mammoth, ice age mammoth, fossils, paleontology, extinct animals, excavation
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Mammoths
Columbian mammoth, Jefferson's mammoth, woolly mammoth
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Mammoths and mastodons mammoths are also extinct elephant relatives, but they were larger than mastodons, their tusks were more curved and their
heads had a more domed shape |
Mammoths of Tolo Lake
during the Pleistocene-era, Tolo Lake was used as a watering hole by animals that roamed near the area. The animals that used this watering hole likely
included saber-toothed cats, bison, dire wolves, giant mammoths, and Clovis
wanderers (man) |
Mastodons
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Mastodon
discovery
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Mastodon skeleton
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Megaloceros giganteus |
Merychippus |
Millennium tusk page |
Miohippus |
Perissodactyla
ppt file |
Phorusrhacus inflatus |
Pygmy
mammoth |
Sabertoothed cats
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Sabretooths
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highlights the life and mysteries of saber-tooth cats, includes interactives, rich imagery, a history of big teeth,
Photo
of a complete skeleton Saber
toothed cats |
Sabretooths |
Smilodon
of California |
Smilodon populator |
Taeniodonts and
Tillodonts |
Uintatherium robustum
Uintatherium was the largest, most spectacular, and most bizarre animal discovered in the Eocene deposits near Fort Bridger |
Urelefanten |
What killed the mammoths? |
Wollnashorn
(Coelodonta antiquitatis) |
Woolly
mammoth |
Woolly mammoth |
Woolly
mammoth: catastrophic origins |
Woolly mammoths
woolly mammoths |
Woolly
mammoths survived on island woolly mammoths survived on St. Paul Island in the Bering Sea for thousands of years after
the species went extinct on the mainland of North America and Asia |
Woolly
rhinoceros the woolly rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) is an extinct species of Rhinoceros that lived throughout Europe and
Northwestern Asia during the last ice age (+10,000 years ago) |
Woolly
rhinoceros |
Woolly
rhinoceros (Coelodonta antiquitatis) |
Woolly Rhino |
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