Lindsey Becker

Fossils tell the story of life on Earth, revealing creatures that roamed the planet long ago. Among these fossils, some recently discovered specimens offer unique … Read more

The world of extinct animals is filled with captivating stories and many myths that have shaped how people see these creatures. From fierce dragons to … Read more

Early humans played a significant role in the extinction of prehistoric megafauna, a group of large animals that once roamed the Earth. The arrival of … Read more

The extinction of apex predators has had a profound impact on ecosystems around the world. When apex predators disappear, the balance of nature is disrupted, … Read more

The world was once home to amazing flightless birds that grew to incredible sizes. These giants, like the Moa and the Elephant bird, roamed the … Read more

Many people wonder about the role extinct animals played in maintaining their ecosystems. The extinction of certain species likely contributed to instability in their environments, … Read more

The passenger pigeon was once one of the most abundant birds in North America, traveling in massive flocks that filled the skies. Unfortunately, their unique … Read more

The animal kingdom is full of fascinating adaptations that allowed species to thrive in their environments. Some extinct animals had unique traits that set them … Read more

The Industrial Era brought significant changes to the world, but it also marked a troubling time for wildlife. Some of the first animals to go … Read more

The Pleistocene epoch, often called the Ice Age, was a time of dramatic changes in climate and ecology. While many people know about well-known creatures … Read more