Elephant Sized Prehistoric Sloth Was Predatory Meat Eater Unlike Dozy Veggie Descendants
Reconstruction of the South American giant ground sloth Mylodon darwinii feeding on the carcass of the hoofed native herbivore Macrauchenia.
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A new study has found that an elephant-sized sloth that roamed South America 1.8 million years ago was not a vegetarian like its tree-dwelling descendants. The American Museum of Natural…
