Review:
Megafauna
overall review score: 4.2
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Megafauna refers to large or giant animals, typically vertebrates, that lived during prehistoric periods but have since become extinct.
Key Features
- Large size
- Lived during prehistoric times
- Extinct
Pros
- Fascinating to study and learn about
- Can provide insights into ancient ecosystems and climates
- Capture the imagination with their sheer size and presence
Cons
- Becoming extinct means we can only learn about them from fossils and other remains
- Loss of biodiversity due to their extinction