The term ‘megafauna’ typically refers to the giant animals that roamed the Earth in prehistoric times.
These creatures were significantly larger than their modern counterparts and often evoke a sense of wonder due to their sheer size and the mystery surrounding their extinction.
The following article explores eight of the largest megafauna that once existed but are now extinct, providing insights into their lives through scientific findings.
Image: Canva
The term ‘megafauna’ typically refers to the giant animals that roamed the Earth in prehistoric times. These creatures were significantly larger than their modern counterparts and often evoke a sense of wonder due to their sheer size and the mystery surrounding their extinction. The following article explores eight of the largest megafauna that once existed but are now extinct, providing insights into their lives through scientific findings.
Image: Canva