[JoeProBono]

Two of the long-vanished big beasts of Pleistocene Australia, the Komodo dragon-like Megalania and a species of giant flightless bird known as Genyornis newtoni. What led to their demise? Illustration by Peter Trusler for Wildlife of Gondwana

MEGALANIA prisca

[JoeProBono]

[tpmintx]

What led to their demise?

Global warming, what else?

[beaversmom]

Crikey!

[Psycho_Bunny]

..................rawr

[dog breath]

Now thats a lizard mate!

[Salgak]

Sure it wasn't this guy's big brother ??

[IrishPennant]

Designer handbags...now available with feet. Next on QVC!

[Professional]

The “new” lizard, has been dead for 11000 years?

I’m protesting the title of this thread. False, misleading, and robbed me of my intended outcome.... A lizard that ate Nobel Prize Winners.

[Slings and Arrows]

REUNITE GONDWANALAND!

[SunkenCiv]

Dragon’s Paradise Lost:
Komodo Dragons Most Likely Evolved In Australia, Dispersed To Indonesia
sciencedaily | Oct. 1, 2009
Posted on 10/02/2009 4:11:59 PM PDT by JoeProBono
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/chat/2353794/posts

[SunkenCiv]

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