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Lake Makgadikgadi (Setswana: Letsha la Makgadikgadi, [lɪt͜sʰa la makχʰadiˈkχʰaːdi]) was a paleolake that existed in what is now the Kalahari Desert in Botswana from 2,000,000 years BP to 10,000 years BP. It may have once covered an area of from 80,000 to 275,000 km 2 (30,888 to 106,178 sq mi) and was 30 metres (98 ft) deep. [1]
Dunkleosteus. Dunkleosteus is an extinct genus of large arthrodire ("jointed-neck") fish that existed during the Late Devonian period, about 382–358 million years ago. It was a pelagic fish inhabiting open waters, and one of the first apex predators of any ecosystem. [1]
The South African government committed to spending R10 million on the program. [76] [77] In 2011, a plan was made for a Tanga Coelacanth Marine Park to conserve biodiversity for marine animals including the coelacanth. The park was designed to reduce habitat destruction and improve prey availability for endangered species. [74]
Dunkleosteus terrelli, a large fish found in Ohio Paleogeographic reconstruction showing the Appalachian Basin area during the Middle Devonian period. During the early Devonian only eastern Ohio was still covered by the sea. Ohio was located near the equator. Brachiopods and echinoderms still remained in the area during the Early Devonian. [3]
Tiktaalik (/ tɪkˈtɑːlɪk /; Inuktitut ᑎᒃᑖᓕᒃ [tiktaːlik]) is a monospecific genus of extinct sarcopterygian (lobe-finned fish) from the Late Devonian Period, about 375 Mya (million years ago), having many features akin to those of tetrapods (four-legged animals). [1]
A group of kayakers and snorkelers found an extremely rare deep-sea fish nicknamed a "doomsday fish" off the coast of Southern California last weekend. On Saturday, Aug. 10, the group encountered ...
Coordinates, and . Theme: African: Owner: Todd Nelson: Opened: 2000 (Wisconsin) 2005 (Sandusky) 2015 (Poconos) 2020 (Round Rock): Operating season: Year-round (outdoor theme, water parks, and pools closed in the winter): Website: www.kalahariresorts.com: Kalahari Resorts and Conventions is a water park resort chain with locations in Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin; Sandusky, Ohio; Pocono Manor ...
African pompano tend to be in varying depths through the water column. They fished pinfish halfway down and that’s when angler Dwight “DJ” Andress hooked into a large fish on his 6500 ...