Giant camel-like creatures lived thousands of years longer than once

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Giant camel-like creatures lived thousands of years longer than once

Fossilized teeth from two ancient megafauna suggest they roamed Brazil 3,500 years ago. The find “opens the door to rewrite South American history.”

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Some species of megafauna may exist much longer than the paleontological cannon suggests. Current thinking says that ancient animals such as the laziness of the soil were extinguished about 11,000 years ago – at the beginning of the Holocene, the current geological era. The discovery of a woolly mammoth of 4000 [...]