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The dragon down under

Posted on October 8, 2014 by twilightbeasts

Not so long ago an enormous lizard dragged it claws through the dried, dead leaves deep in the Australian woodlands. Longer than a black cab, this was the largest lizard (so far discovered) ever to walk on land. Its teeth were around … Continue reading →

Posted in Megalania | Tagged Australia, Diprotodon, Giant kangaroo, Komodo dragon, Komodo Dragons, Lake Callabonna, Megalania, Megalania prisca, Mihirung, monitor lizard, perentie, Richard Owen, Varanidae, Varanus priscus, venom gland | 9 Comments

An adorable goofy looking giant

Posted on October 6, 2014 by twilightbeasts

There’s a legend in Australia of a shadowy creature called the bunyip which lurks at watering holes, swamps: places which are just a little removed from everyday life. It’s described as having dark smooth fur, tusks or large prominent teeth, … Continue reading →

Posted in Diprotodon | Tagged Australia, bunyip, Diprotodon optatum, Genyornis newtoni, Koala, Lake Callabonna, Marsupial, New South Wales, Pleistocene, Pliocene, Spring Creek, Thomas Henry Huxley, Wombat | 10 Comments

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The dragon down under

An adorable goofy looking giant

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