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Pleistocene Collection (page 5)

"Journey back in time to the Pleistocene era, where ancient wonders come alive

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Saber-Toothed Tiger in a prehistoric forest

Saber-Toothed Tiger in a prehistoric forest

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A Doedicurus glyptodont compared to modern armadillos

A Doedicurus glyptodont compared to modern armadillos
A glyptodont of the genus Doedicurus from 25, 000 years ago is compared to modern armadillos (Dasypus novemcinctus). Doedicurus is five feet tall, weighs about 2, 200 pounds

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Prehistoric glyptodonts graze on grassy plains. An Eremotherium is in the background

Prehistoric glyptodonts graze on grassy plains. An Eremotherium is in the background
Prehistoric glyptodonts of the genus Doedicurus graze on grassy plains 25, 000 years ago in what is today South America. In the background is a giant ground sloth of the genus Eremotherium

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Diprotodon, the largest know marsupial

Diprotodon, the largest know marsupial from the Pleistocene of Australia

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Anancus arvernensis, Proboscidea, Pleistocene epoch of Europe

Anancus arvernensis, Proboscidea, Pleistocene epoch of Europe

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Toxodon is an extinct mammal from the Pleistocene epoch

Toxodon is an extinct mammal from the Pleistocene epoch of South America

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A mammoth standing among stones on a hillside

A mammoth standing among stones on a hillside

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Elasmotherium dinosaurs grazing in the steppe grass

Elasmotherium dinosaurs grazing in the steppe grass

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A pair of Sabre-Toothed Tigers hunting during the Pleistocene period of time

A pair of Sabre-Toothed Tigers hunting during the Pleistocene period of time

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Male homo erectus kneeling

Male homo erectus kneeling, white background

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A herd of Columbian Mammoths migrate to a warmer climate

A herd of Columbian Mammoths migrate to a warmer climate as winter sets in

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Two large mammoths walking slowly on the snowy mountain

Two large mammoths walking slowly on the snowy mountain

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Homo Erectus man next to modern human being

Homo Erectus man next to modern human being

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Kyptoceras portrait on white background

Kyptoceras portrait on white background. Kyptoceras was an ungulate mammal that lived in North America during the Miocene to Pliocene Ages of the Cenozoic Era

Background imagePleistocene Collection: An Irish Elk stands proudly in a dense forest

An Irish Elk stands proudly in a dense forest

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Thylacosmilus atrox, a genus of sabre-toothed predator

Thylacosmilus atrox, a genus of sabre-toothed predator during the Miocene epoch

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Elasmotherium profile view

Elasmotherium profile view
Elasmotherium is an extinct mammal that lived in the Pleistocene Period of Russia, Ukraine, and Moldova

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Sabre-Toothed Tigers battle over the carcass of a Woolly Rhinoceros

Sabre-Toothed Tigers battle over the carcass of a Woolly Rhinoceros
Two Sabre-Toothed Tigers battle over the carcass of a Woolly Rhinoceros

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A pair of woolly rhinoceros in a severe Pleistocene winter landscape

A pair of woolly rhinoceros in a severe Pleistocene winter landscape
A pair of Woolly Rhinoceros brave a harsh cold winter during Earths Pleistocene Era

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Front view of an Arctodus short-faced bear

Front view of an Arctodus short-faced bear. Arctodus, also known as the short-faced bear, is an extinct mammal that lived in North America in the Pleistocene Age

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A lone Sabre Toothed Tiger perched on a rock

A lone Sabre Toothed Tiger perched on a rock overlooking the wintery landscape below him

Background imagePleistocene Collection: An Arctodus Bear chasing a young Deinotherium

An Arctodus Bear chasing a young Deinotherium, then confronting its much larger parent

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A pack of Saber Tooth Cats attack a small Woolly Mammoth

A pack of Saber Tooth Cats attack a small Woolly Mammoth while his herd comes to the rescue

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Large mammoth, white background

Large mammoth, white background

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A pair of Sabre-Toothed Tigers hunting in a winter landscape

A pair of Sabre-Toothed Tigers hunting in a winter landscape
A pair of Sabre-Toothed Tigers hunting in a snow covered Pleistocene winter landscape

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Two Smilodon cats find protection in a vast cave system

Two Smilodon cats find protection in a vast cave system in the Eocene epoch

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Male homo erectus wearing a loin cloth

Male homo erectus wearing a loin cloth
Homo Erectus is an extinct species of human that lived during the Pleistocene Period in Eurasia and Africa

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A lone carnivorous Sabre-Toothed Tiger stalking its next meal

A lone carnivorous Sabre-Toothed Tiger stalking its next meal

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A Eusmilus watches a herd of Paraceratherium

A Eusmilus watches a herd of Paraceratherium

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Illustration of a Saber Tooth Cat

Illustration of a Saber Tooth Cat
The Saber Tooth cat is a feline that is now extinct which was a top worldwide predator in the Eocene and Pleistocene Epoch

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A Cenozoic Era Megalodon devours two swimming tuna

A Cenozoic Era Megalodon devours two swimming tuna
The Megalodon was the most powerful predator in the seas of the Cenozoic Era of Earths history. Here he devours two swift swimming tuna in one large gulp

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Male homo erectus angry portrait

Male homo erectus angry portrait

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Two Saber-Toothed Cats search for prey in a pine forest

Two Saber-Toothed Cats search for prey in a pine forest
Two Saber-Toothed Cats in the Eocene Age look for their next prey in a pine forest

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Kyptoceras on white background

Kyptoceras on white background. Kyptoceras was an ungulate mammal that lived in North America during the Miocene to Pliocene Ages of the Cenozoic Era

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Smilodon sabertooth mother and her cubs

Smilodon sabertooth mother and her cubs, Pleistocene Epoch (Ice Age) of North America

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A Sabre-Toothed Tiger stalks a herd of Deinotherium

A Sabre-Toothed Tiger stalks a herd of Deinotherium
A lone carnivorous Sabre-Toothed Tiger looks down across a vast plain where a herd of Deinotherium graze during Earths Pleistocene Era

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A pair of Arctodus bears courting each other

A pair of Arctodus bears courting each other
A pair of Arctodus bears, also known as short-faced bears, courting each other during Earths Pleistocene era

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A woolly rhinoceros in the snow, Pleistocene epoch

A woolly rhinoceros in the snow, Pleistocene epoch

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Columbian Mammoth

Columbian Mammoth
The Columbian Mammoth lived during the Quaternary Period of North and Middle America

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Full on view of a Woolly Mammoth

Full on view of a Woolly Mammoth

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Deinotherium on white background

Deinotherium on white background. Deinotherium was an enormous land mammal that lived in Asia, Africa and Europe during the Miocene to Pleistocene Periods

Background imagePleistocene Collection: A woolly rhinoceros trudges through the snow, Pleistocene epoch

A woolly rhinoceros trudges through the snow, Pleistocene epoch

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Woolly mammoths and woolly rhinos in a prehistoric landscape

Woolly mammoths and woolly rhinos in a prehistoric landscape
A scene from somewhere in the Ukraine or northern Poland about 18, 000 years ago. Woolly mammoths and woolly rhinos shared the landscape with ancient giant elk

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Jabiru birds fly past a herd of Columbian Mammoths

Jabiru birds fly past a herd of Columbian Mammoths as they make their way across a river delta

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Pleistocene Black Vultures feed on carrion

Pleistocene Black Vultures feed on carrion two million years ago in what is today the western United States. Looking on are a pair of Camelops

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Illustration of a Smilodon Cat from the Cenozoic Era

Illustration of a Smilodon Cat from the Cenozoic Era. Smilodon Cat lived in North America from the Eocene to Pleistocene Period and preyed on many large animals

Background imagePleistocene Collection: Diprotodon optatum, the largest known marsupial

Diprotodon optatum, the largest known marsupial
The largest known marsupial, Diprotodon optatum, from the Pleistocene of Australia

Background imagePleistocene Collection: American mastodon from the Pleistocene epoch

American mastodon from the Pleistocene epoch
American mastodon (Mammut americanum) from the Pleistocene epoch of North America




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"Journey back in time to the Pleistocene era, where ancient wonders come alive. 🌍✨ Step into the Lascaux II cave painting replica C013 / 7378 and witness the breathtaking artistry of our prehistoric ancestors. Marvel at the ingenuity of our early human counterparts as you explore a collection that includes a prehistoric spear-thrower, an essential tool for survival. Encounter majestic creatures that once roamed this earth, like the mighty mammoth - a symbol of strength and resilience. Delve deeper into human evolution with illustrations showcasing Australopithecus, Homo habilis, and Homo sapiens skulls side by side. Witness nature's fierce battles as a scimitar cat attacks a hominid in an epic struggle for survival. Discover unique species like Glyptodon Asper - an armored giant from another time. Uncover the mysteries surrounding Homo heidelbergensis and their place in our ancestral lineage. Admire the timeless beauty captured in stone with Venus of Willendorf, a Stone Age figurine representing fertility and femininity. Gaze upon Mrs. Ples skull - one of humanity's oldest known ancestors belonging to Australopithecus boisei. Meet female Homo habilis; strong-willed pioneers who defied societal norms during their existence. Feel your heart race as you encounter Smilodon on a mountainside - an apex predator that ruled its domain. The Pleistocene era holds secrets waiting to be unraveled; it is through these relics we connect with our past and gain insight into what shaped us today. "