The Cuban crocodile is critically endangered, not extinct. They are threatened as a result of hunting in their very small range (they only lived on a few Caribbean islands; now they only live in Cuba).
Since it disappeared after the introduction of rats and pigs from Europe, it probably could not compete, with them for food.
a massacre
Hairy Ground Sloths lived about 1 million years ago. These huge animals, as large as elephants roamed what is now North and South America. The Ground Sloth is a huge Extinct animal of the sloth family. The largest ground Sloth was 20 feet long and as big as an elephant. The Ancestors of the Hairy Ground Sloths of the ground sloths lived in trees and used there hooked claws to hang from the branch. Ground sloth is a diverse group of extinct sloths. The giant ground sloth lived in what is now South America. Taller than a modern day elephant, it became extinct as recently as five thousand years ago.
Ground sloth!
For tens of thousands of years, with the last known ground sloths having gone extinct as recently as 1550 A.D. in the Carribean.
yes it was a Innocent creature that the humans hunted because they thought that if an animal was dirty and smelly that it would give them special powers and when the last one was hunted they thought that their special powers would come but we all know this is not true and the Chinese are actually the ones who believed this..............unknowen
Three toed sloths are not extinct.
The sloth still exists today. They are not extinct.
The Megatheriidae ground sloth ate only plants. It was a herbivore. Dung has been used to find out what the ground sloth ate
Ground Sloth
Ground sloths refers to a group of extinct sloths.It is possible that members of this group survived until 500 years ago in the Antilles, but the most recent dating that is reliable is more like 6000 years ago.One genus of ground sloth, Megatherium, is known as the Giant Ground Sloth. It was a big as an elephant. Some other ground sloths were also quite large. The most recent evidence of these giants surviving is dated about 10,000 years ago.None. They went extinct thousands of years ago.
The ground sloth or Megatherium was a huge sloth that used to roam the earth. It is thought that they died out because of the human population.
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