Mud lions, also known as yardangs, are rock outcroppings formed by constant winds laden with abrasive sand in hot, dry areas. They often take centuries to form and can resemble people, animals, or structures. Mud lions are associated with desertification and can be found in Africa and North America. A mud lion is a geographic […]
The marsupial lion was a powerful, extinct carnivorous marsupial native to Australia that lived between 1,600,000 and approximately 40,000 years ago. It had the strongest bite force of any mammal and was overengineered to catch prey like kangaroos. It likely hunted larger prey, such as giant wombats, and disappeared 40,000 years ago, possibly due to […]
