Extinct Animals Found Alive 2019
No list of extinct creatures that would wreck the Earth if they were alive today would be complete without the T-Rex which was really bad at doing push-ups but made up for all of that with jaws that had a bite force of around 6 tons enough to make scientists wonder why this famous predator didnt break its own skull when it bit down on its prey.
Extinct animals found alive 2019. The Rio Apaporis caiman a subspecies of the Spectacled caiman are typically found in southern Colombia and resurfaced in 2019 after being lost to the scientific community since 1952 according. The rediscovered reptile is just one of many lost animals to be found in recent years. Overall the team recorded 246 species of butterflies and moths 30 bats 57 amphibians and reptiles alongside many plants fishes mammals and insects.
The Spixs macaw is still alive today but virtually only in zoos. 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. An expedition to the island of Fernandina found the animal alive and well.
Its official rediscovery came in early 2019 after a five-day expedition during which a single female was found in a termite nest where the species typically burrows and nests 8 feet off the ground. 10 Recently Extinct Birds. 0407 EDT 21 February 2019.
Scientists also rediscovered three species that were thought to be no longer living in Honduras. The Fernandina Tortoise. Of the rabbit-sized animal.
Since then the all-star species was feared extinct until two specimens popped up on Ebay in 2018 one of which sold for over 9000. Their primary habitat the Caraiba tree has largely been deforested leaving the macaws vulnerable. Dozens of extinct creatures found alive in lost city deep within rainforest 06292019 by stillness in the storm leave a comment elias marat scientists found 198 species of birds 40 of small mammals 56 amphibian and reptile species 30 of large mammals 94 butterfly species and so much more.
And the false tree coral snake which had not been reported. Here are some other fascinating finds. Wallaces giant bee Megachile pluto has a wingspan of 25 inches.