Past and Present Animals Volume 1 | Page 8

Giant Rhinoceros

By Amanda DeMeyer

What interesting facts do you know about the giant rhinoceros Giant rhinos died about 26 million years ago. No one knows why. They grew up to 23 feet tall. They could reach the tops of tall trees. The giant rhinoceros were the largest land animal to walk on earth. It looked like a giraffe. They lived in Asia 30 million years ago in the prehistoric times. They lived in small herds to keep their young safe from predators. Giant rhinos have flat back teeth they chewed leaves with their flat back teeth. There are a lot of facts about the giant rhino.

PREHISTORIC ANIMALS

Ground Sloth

By Teagan Lindman

What do giant ground sloths look like? Giant ground sloths weighed about 6000 pounds. Giant ground sloths look like bears. Ground sloths used their big strong tails to balance. Ground sloths had a brown, white, and black tails. Thick brown hair covered their bodies. Ground sloths had very, very long tongues. I learned a lot of really, really cool new things about ground sloths.