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Extinct Animals

All the information you need to know about animals that have already become extinct.

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What is a Coelophysis?

Coelophysis was a small carnivorous dinosaur that lived in the Late Triassic in North America.It had hollow bones, so although it was two meters long, it would have weighed less then 66 pounds (30 kilograms) when mature. Coelophysis was very agile and lighting fast and it had razor-sharp teeth to catch and eat small animals.

Why is a dodo important?

Because the Dodo bird is an animal and like other animals, no matter how ugly or scary,is a very important part of the world we live in.

Why are snakes extinct?

Snakes are not extinct. Some species may be, but certainly all are not. Check Extinct Snake Species.

Why do some trees grow side ways and then go up?

because they are being shaded by another tree or some other object that blocks the sun for them. they grow toward the sunlight and then straighten up when they are nolonger being shaded.

Why is extinction a problem in Australia?

Because Australian animals are unique and found nowhere else in the world, many of them are loosing their homes due to global warming and habitat destruction because they are not well adapted to the changing environments.

Science fair project with frogs?

This year I am doing a science fair project and it's about how an African clawed frog acts in clod and hot climates and for 2 weeks I am going to put the frog in cold climates and another 2weeks in hot climates and see how it reacts and you can do this with any type of frog

How should you start your satire essay on species extinction?

The best way to start a satire essay is with humor. Research information about your subject matter and target the funny aspects of species extinction.

What are three extinct animals?

1. Dinosaurs 2.DoDo bird 3.Mamoths
mammoths, dodo birds, and the quagga

When did the trilobites first live?

The first trilobites lived in the Cambrian then lived all the way through the permian

Were saber-toothed tigers fast?

no, saber toothed tigers were built for attack, not speed, they sneak up on there prey instead of chasing after them

What is the difference between extinct and endangered species?

Extinct means there are no more....none......nada......zilch. Endangered means the number of their population is dangerously low.
well extinct means that all of the animals from a certain species are wiped out. but endangered means that there's not many left

Name some extinct NZ birds?

  • Moa became extinct due to over-hunting by early Maori, a culture often termed the Moa Hunters due to the large number of Moa remains found near their settlements or campsites.
  • Haast's eagle was previously the Moa's only predator - once the Moa had been hunted to extinction the Haast's eagle died out too.
  • Huia were hunted for their distinctive feathers, which were originally worn in the hair by Maori chiefs, then by 'fashionable' Europeans as adornments for hats in the early 20th Century.
  • The Stephen's Island Wren was considered to be the only known species in the world to be wiped out by a single animal, the lighthouse keeper's cat.

How many species become extinct everyday?

About 35 - 150 species of life become extinct everyday. Most due to deforestation (loss of rainforest).

How do finches die?

There's more than one way in which finches may die prematurely. They may fly into something, such as a glass window or a car windshield, or they may be caught and eaten by predators.