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Toxodon – one of the strangest animals
Toxodon Charles Darwin described Toxodon as “one of the strangest animals ever discovered”. What is the uniqueness of this mighty…
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Salar de Uyuni – the largest salt desert in the world
Salar de Uyuni (Salar de Tunupa) Deserts are usually associated with huge amounts of sand, with sand dunes, stones, cracked…
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Pyrotherium – “fire beast”
Pyrotherium “Fire beast”, because this is how the word Pyrotherium can be translated, despite its demonic-sounding name, it did not…
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Tapir (Tapirus) – an eclectic animal
Tapirs (Tapirus) – eclectic animals While some people think that tapirs look a bit like pigs with trunks, they are…
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Megatherium (megathere) – elephant-sized sloth
Megatherium americanum – giant ground sloth Megatherium – a great beast The word “beast” in the dictionary means “wild, menacing…
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