Insular dwarfism, a form of phyletic dwarfism, is the process and condition of large animals evolving or having a reduced body size when their population's range is limited to a small environment, primarily islands. This natural process is distinct from the intentional creation of dwarf breeds, called dwarfing.This process has occurred many times throughout evolutionary …

Planet Dinosaur, is a six-part documentary television series created by Nigel Paterson and Phil Dobree, produced by the BBC, and narrated by John Hurt.It first aired in the United Kingdom in 2011, with VFX studio Jellyfish Pictures as its producer. It was the first major dinosaur-related series for BBC One since Walking with Dinosaurs.There are more than 50 different prehistoric …

The Iron Gates (Romanian: Porțile de Fier; Serbian: Ђердапска клисура / Đerdapska klisura or Гвоздена капија / Gvozdena kapija) is a gorge on the river Danube.It forms part of the boundary between Serbia (to the south) and Romania (north). In the broad sense it encompasses a route of 134 km (83 mi); in the narrow sense it only encompasses the last barrier on ...

Conform savanților, zimbrul ar fi existat în Moldova acum 300 de ani, iar la începutul secolului al XIX-lea, acesta ar fi dispărut. În anul 2005, în baza unui acord interstatal dintre conducerea Republicii Moldova și cea a Republicii Polone, s-a convenit de a reaclimatiza zimbrul în Republica Moldova.Drept urmare, în data de 19 august 2005 în rezervația naturală Pădurea Domnească ...

This island's in-game name is "Wilderness", but is often referred to as South Haven, Southern Island, The Lone Island, or Herbivore Island (but is most commonly referred to as Herbie). Damien's Atoll is the Spawn Entry name and its name on the official cloth map, but the name doesn't show during gameplay. Like the popular name Herbivore Island suggests, its relatively …

The European bison (Bison bonasus) or the European wood bison, also known as the wisent (/ ˈ v iː z ə n t / or / ˈ w iː z ə n t /), the zubr (/ z uː b ə r /), or sometimes colloquially as the European buffalo, is a European species of bison.It is one of two extant species of bison, alongside the American bison.The European bison is the heaviest wild land animal in Europe, and ...

Proboscidean research. Partial skeleton of a specimen of "Mammut" borsoni, representing one of the most recent record of mammutids in Europe reported to date, is described from the Villafranchian of Kaltensundheim (Thuringia, Germany) by Koenigswald et al. (2022).; A study on patterns of landscape use by "Buesching mastodon" (recovered in 1998 from a peat farm near …

Zalmoxes is a rather small genus of bipedal herbivore with a large triangular head and a beak. Z. shqiperorum is the larger species, known from a subadult 2.5 m (8.2 ft) long, as well as an early juvenile 1.2 m (3.9 ft) in length, while Z. robustus subadults range from 2–2.4 m (6.6–7.9 ft) long. An unnamed species of Zalmoxes, is known from larger sizes, with an adult 2.9 m (9.5 ft) in …