Imagine if the dinosaurs came back! 7 extinct animals that scientists want to see in the world again
You may be surprised to learn that far more species of animals than any other species in the world at the moment are extinct - many species are now in danger of extinction while scientists are trying to save them. Scientists are also researching the remains of ancient animals and wishing for the return of these animals to the world. However, the fulfillment of this wish seems impossible, although this scientist Every day someone reveals something about these animals that are extinct from the world. Here are some of the endangered animals that scientists are deeply interested in returning.
Woolly mammoth
This gigantic animal was found in East Asia 4,000 years ago. It was 11.2 feet long and weighed up to 6 tons. It belonged to a species of African elephant in the world at that time.
Quagga
This animal was found in South Africa until the end of the 19th century. This zebra-like animal belongs to the same species as the zebra. It was 8 feet 5 inches long and 4 feet 5 inches high.
Elephant bird
The endangered species was found in Madagascar and belonged to the Kiwi family. It weighed 1,600 pounds and stood 9.8 feet high.
Baiji (Chinese river dolphin)
This is the last image of a fish that died in 2002 - a species of Chinese white dolphin found in the rivers of China - with males up to 7.5 feet tall and females up to 8 feet 2 inches tall. -
Glyptodont
This strange and chubby animal was found in North and South America 7 to 8 thousand years ago. It was 12 feet long and 1.5 feet high. It belonged to a species of armadillos.
Dodo
It was a bird that could not fly and was found in Mauritius. It survived until the 17th century. It was up to 3.3 feet high and belonged to the Nicobar pigeon family.
Tasmanian tiger
Found in the forests of New Guinea and Australia, the tiger ranged in length from 39 inches to 51 inches and up to 24 inches in height. The animal became extinct in the 20th century.