For centuries, scientists thought the antlers were only for display ... “It was one of the most celebrated extinct animals, up there with T. Rex and the mammoth, yet relatively little was ...

Just the antlers on their own weighed 90 pounds ... One of the most well-known extinct animals is the woolly mammoth. Woolly ...

Quetzalcoatlus Northropi was the largest flying animal to ever grace the ... Irish elk ladies had a thing for big antlers. Hunting contributed to their extinction, but less ice also impacted ...

Dire wolves went extinct roughly 13,000 years ago ... United States surrounded by a 10-foot-tall fence to safeguard the animals. Colossal scientists extracted ancient DNA from two dire wolf ...

Their meat, skin and antlers were all sought after. This already huge mammal actually has an even bigger extinct ancestor ... This top carnivore is a pack animal, with wolves hunting together ...

Quetzalcoatlus, one of the largest known flying animals, lived around 70-65 million ... size and the potentially deadly nature of its magnificent antlers. The moa, native to New Zealand, became ...