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extinction

  1. NxNW

    Possible Shards of Asteroid That Killed Dinosaurs Found (NYT)

    In a North Dakota deposit far from the Chicxulub crater in Mexico, remains of the rock from space were preserved within amber, a paleontologist says. GREENBELT, Md. — Pristine slivers of the impactor that killed the dinosaurs have been discovered, said scientists studying a North Dakota site...
  2. SummerMadness

    The Crisis for Birds Is a Crisis for Us All

    The Crisis for Birds Is a Crisis for Us All This is what makes the spiteful actions to remove animals from the endangered species list all the more important. When all you care about is money, it's good for that individual, but everyone pays later.
  3. Radrook

    Which three of these Ten Animals would yu restore from Extinction?

    Given a choice to restore three of these ten creatures from extinction, which two would you choose? 1.The Dodo 2.The Great Auk 3.Stellar's Sea Cow 4.The Aurochs 5.The Western Black Rhino 6.Passenger Pigeon 7.The Giant Moa 8.The Bubal Hardebeest 9. Caribbean Monk Seals 10.The Heath Hen I...
  4. Quid est Veritas?

    Dinosaurs and Terror Birds

    Nowadays we accept some Therapods had feathers. Their skeletons have a number of similarities with birds in the pelvis etc. But they were extinct by 65 million years ago. Phorusrhacidae or Terror Birds lived in South America from 62 million years to about 2 million years ago. Three million...