JAKARTA – There are five animal super large that once lived with the first humans, this may not be known to many people. However, his life became the story of human friendship with ancient animals.
As living beings, animals and humans live side by side. They both need each other. For example, nowadays, humans need buffaloes to plow the fields.
After plowing the fields, the buffalo will receive food from humans. The need for both is known as a mutually beneficial symbiosis.
The relationship between humans and animals has been going on since ancient times. At that time, super large animals could live with early humans.
Here are five super large animals that once lived with early humans, as summarized from various sources.
1. Kadal Varano Prisco
The super large animal that once lived alongside early humans was the lizard varanus priscus. This lizard is the largest type of lizard that has ever existed.
It weighs up to 1 tonne and is widely distributed in Australia. This carnivorous animal is estimated to have become extinct 40,000 years ago.
2. Quinkana Timara
Quinkana Timara is a species of crocodile that is estimated to have lived 24 million years ago. This ancient extinct crocodile is found on the mainland of Australia.
The length of the Quinkana Timara reaches 9 meters with a weight of 200 kg and even more. Quinkana Timara also has a very high survivability.
