Extinct Animals Found Alive 2018
Some of the most famous extinct animals of recent times have been birds--but for every Passenger Pigeon or Dodo theres a much bigger and much lesser-known casualties like the Elephant Bird or the Eastern Moa and many other species remain endangered to this day.
Extinct animals found alive 2018. Extinct or Alive is an American wildlife documentary television programme produced for Animal Planet by Hot Snakes Media of New York City the United States. The Imperial Woodpecker. It would have been a bit bigger and had longer legs.
It had been considered extinct for nearly 80 years but the Tasmanian tiger has been declared alive and kicking by an intrepid group of British naturalistsA. The Hoplitomeryx the five-horned deer. The bad news beyond extinction.
By all accounts the Hoplitomeryx would have looked a lot like a modern deer. These species went extinct in 2018. More may be doomed.
Patrick Pleulpicture alliance via Getty Images. When the last male died there in 2018 the scientific community deemed them recently extinct animals. Mainly extant during the Pleistocene epoch which lasted from about 2588000 to 10000 years ago the Woolly Mammoth Mammuthus primigenius was similar but slightly larger in size to a modern day African elephant but differed in that it was covered in.
The rediscovered reptile is just one of many lost animals to be found in recent years. The Zanzibar Leopard. Living right alongside those big angry geese was an animal that would have fit in perfectly with every mythological creature.
Kids News has covered some of these important finds including the Vietnamese mouse-deer and Wallaces giant bee both found in 2019 and the Wondiwoi tree kangaroo found in 2018. 2018 also saw species that may go extinct at any moment. I keep finding extinct species too and so far it seems like I might not be able to complete a planets fauna list because of it.