Fascinating Extinct Animals You’ll Wish Were Still Around

Meiolania

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Looking very much like a “Super Mario Bros” enemy, the Meiolania was a horned, shelled creature that was found in 1886 on Lord Howe Island. This extinction, at least, was nothing to do with humans, as the creature was long dead before we arrived, possibly due to rising sea levels following the melting of glaciers.

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