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2007 American TV series
Prehistoric Predators is a 2007 National Geographic Channel program based on different predators that lived in the Cenozoic era, including Smilodon and
Prehistoric_Predators
2003 British television documentary series
companion book, Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Predators of the Deep (published as Chased by Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Predators of the Deep in the United States)
Sea_Monsters_(TV_series)
Television series
Ancestors (2003), by John Lynch and Louise Barrett Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Predators of the Deep (2003), by Nigel Marven and Jasper James Walking with
Walking_with...
American paleontologist and science writer
Our World. New York: St. Martin's Press. 2022. ISBN 9781250271044 Prehistoric Predators. Kennebunkport, ME: Appleseed Press Book Publishers. 2022. ISBN 9781604642612
Riley_Black
2013 horror film directed by Mark L. Lester
treasure using explosives, underwater explorers accidentally awaken a prehistoric predator that can travel on the land and in the sea. The film was released
Poseidon_Rex
American filmmaker and television producer
When Good Times Go Bad, What Were You Thinking?, Unsolved History, Prehistoric Predators and More than Human. He has a production company called Creative
Erik_Nelson_(filmmaker)
Class of echinoderms
are predators of the crinoids, and the crinoids flee, offering part of their stem in the process. Various crinoid fossils hint at possible prehistoric predators
Crinoid
American paleontologist, geologist, and author (born 1954)
Paleoworld, the History Channel's Prehistoric Monsters Revealed, the episodes of National Geographic's Prehistoric Predators covering the entelodon and hyaenodon
Donald_Prothero
Extinct family of ungulates
the main focus of episode 4 of National Geographic Channel's show Prehistoric Predators in an episode titled "Killer Pig". The episode featured a number
Entelodontidae
(Visual effects supervisor) 2008 Prehistoric Predators II (TV Series) (Visual effects supervisor) 2007 Prehistoric Predators (TV Series) (Visual effects supervisor)
Matt_Drummond
Extinct genus of saber-toothed cat
of extinct felids. It is one of the best-known saber-toothed predators and prehistoric mammals. Although commonly known as the saber-toothed tiger, it
Smilodon
Genus of extinct fishes
pelagic fish inhabiting open waters, and one of the first vertebrate apex predators of any ecosystem. Fossils of Dunkleosteus have been found in the United
Dunkleosteus
British-American nature documentary television series
Prehistoric Planet is a television series, created in the nature documentary style, about extinct prehistoric animals that premiered on Apple TV beginning
Prehistoric_Planet
"South American Endemic Mammalian Predators (Order Sparassodonta)". Evolution of South American Mammalian Predators During the Cenozoic: Paleobiogeographic
Largest_prehistoric_animals
Extinct subfamily of sabertooth cats
the danger of confrontation with other predators. Social carnivores, such as lions, have few other predators to fear, and will readily attend these calls
Machairodontinae
2002 British television documentary programmes
2020. Marven, Nigel; James, Jasper (2004). Chased by Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Predators of the Deep. DK Publishing. p. 7. ISBN 978-0756603755. Burrell,
Land of Giants / The Giant Claw
Land_of_Giants_/_The_Giant_Claw
Australian palaeontologist, YouTuber
- - Discovery Channel 2009 Death of the Mega Beasts - - - Discovery Channel 2009 Monster Shark 1 5 Prehistoric Predators National Geographic Channel
Stephen_Wroe
1999 British television documentary series
featurette Marven, Nigel; James, Jasper (2004). Chased by Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Predators of the Deep. DK Publishing. p. 7. ISBN 978-0-7566-0375-5. "Walking
Walking_with_Dinosaurs
Fictional species
young predators. The future predators made their return in series two, appearing in both episode six and seven (the finale). This time, future predators have
Future_predator
Prehistoric and Indigenous cultures significantly transformed their environments by constructing irrigation systems and terraces, building roads and structures
Environmental impacts of prehistoric humans
Environmental_impacts_of_prehistoric_humans
Natural historian, palaeontologist, artist, in South Australia
again". Phys.org. 17 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2025. "Prehistoric Predators Reborn: Australia's Giant Birds of Prey Rise Again From Limestone
David_John_Barrie
1953 monster film by Eugène Lourié
creature of the short story. It is instead a kind of Tyrannosaurus-type prehistoric predator, though quadrupedal in stature. The monster was unlike any real carnivorous
The_Beast_from_20,000_Fathoms
Extinct genus of reptiles
PMID 37601161. Nigel Marven; Jasper James (2004). Chased by Sea Monsters: Prehistoric Predators of the Deep. New York: DK. pp. 74–79. ISBN 978-0-7566-0375-5. OCLC 1391299004
Cymbospondylus
United States historic place
Exhibition in 1999, The Magic School Bus in 1999, Inside Africa in 2004, Prehistoric Predators in 2004, Napoleon Bonaparte in 2006, Aliens: Worlds of Possibilities
South_Carolina_State_Museum
2012 American TV series or program
Didn't Know That (2006) Ultimate Factories (2006–13) Wild (2006–12) Prehistoric Predators (2007–09) Trapped (2007) Situation Critical (2007–08) Lockdown (2007)
American_Gypsies
County in Texas, United States
Conservation Service. Accessed on August 28, 2017. Caulfield, Dave. Prehistoric Predators: Fossil Findings in Seymour 'Redefining'. Newschannel 6: October
Wichita_County,_Texas
Group of extinct animals
upper cervical vertebrae Sabertooth predators vary widely in size, with some of the smallest known sabertooth predators, such as Eofelis edwardsii, Eusmilus
Saber-toothed_predator
County in Texas, United States
original on July 31, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2026. Caulfield, Dave. Prehistoric Predators: Fossil Findings in Seymour 'Redefining'. Newschannel 6: October
Archer_County,_Texas
City in Texas, United States
original on July 31, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2026. Caulfield, Dave. Prehistoric Predators: Fossil Findings in Seymour 'Redefining'. Newschannel 6: October
Seymour,_Texas
Children's television series episode list
June 20, 2019 Sinornithosaurus, Troodon/Megalodon, Plesiosaurus "Prehistoric Predator" June 21, 2019 89 11 "Mind Your Mammoth" July 26, 2019 (2019-07-26)
List_of_Dino_Dan_episodes
County in Texas, United States
original on July 31, 2021. Retrieved July 11, 2026. Caulfield, Dave. Prehistoric Predators: Fossil Findings in Seymour 'Redefining'. Newschannel 6: October
Baylor_County,_Texas
Extinct family of reptiles
Sebecidae is an extinct family of prehistoric terrestrial sebecosuchian crocodylomorphs, known from the Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic of Europe, South
Sebecidae
American novelist and game designer (born 1969)
New York: Scholastic, 2011. Discovery Channel's Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Predators New York: Zenescope, 2011. The Civil War - Library Edition (6 Degrees
Aaron_S._Rosenberg
Order of reptiles
dental "cracks" from propagating. Abler examined another sort of prehistoric predator, Dimetrodon, and found that it also lacked adaptations for guarding
Phytosauria
Extinct family of mammals
Thylacosmilidae is an extinct family of metatherian mammal predators, related to the modern marsupials, which lived in South America between the Miocene
Thylacosmilidae
American paleontologist (born 1951)
the Science Channel's Miracle Planet. Additionally, an episode of Prehistoric Predators on the National Geographic Channel covered his work on the Miocene
Gregory_Retallack
Extinct genus of marsupials
potential predators. The large proportion of juveniles in the caves suggests communal living and gregariousness in T. carnifex. Like many predators, it was
Thylacoleo
American film and television production company
(2006–2008) GI Factory (2006) Everything You Need to Know (2006) Prehistoric Predators (2007) Best Evidence (2007–2008) Time Warp (2008–2009) Escape to
Creative Differences Productions
Creative_Differences_Productions
Aspect of human history
humans. Fire provided a source of warmth and lighting, protection from predators (especially at night), a way to create more advanced hunting tools, and
Control of fire by early humans
Control_of_fire_by_early_humans
Suburb of Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England
residents of Shoeburyness, U.K. ignored DPW warnings of growing prehistoric predator activity in their area. Unfortunately, their pets paid the price"
Shoeburyness
Television channel
natural wildlife and wildlife history, with a focus on natures most fierce predators. It is available in Cosmote TV, Vodafone TV and Nova and in Cyprus it
National_Geographic_(Greece)
Extinct genus of carnivores
the middle Eocene. It lived in rain forests and swamps and was a prehistoric predator that had the size and appearance of a cat and was well adapted to
Paroodectes
Extinct bird species
Late Quaternary prehistoric birds are avian taxa that became extinct during the Late Quaternary – the Late Pleistocene or the Early Holocene – and before
List of Late Quaternary prehistoric bird species
List_of_Late_Quaternary_prehistoric_bird_species
Ancient Arabian civilization
mentioned from the 3rd millennium BC onwards, covering the transition from Prehistoric Arabia into the historic period. Based on contextual evidence, it was
Dilmun
Prehistory of Africa
other predators and to harvest carrion and marrow from their bones. In hunting, Homo habilis was probably not capable of competing with large predators and
Prehistoric_Africa
Topics referred to by the same term
Saber-toothed predator, several distantly related lineages of synapsids Thylacosmilus, a genus of sabre-toothed metatherian predators from the Miocene
Sabretooth
Extinct species of archaic human
Since common modern human tapeworms began to diverge from those of other predators roughly 1.7 million years ago (specifically the pork tapeworm, beef tapeworm
Homo_erectus
Extinct genus of reptiles
family Sebecidae known from northwestern Argentina. It was a large apex predator (total length approximately 4 m). Fossils of Bretesuchus have been found
Bretesuchus
Extinct genus of therapsids
upper and lower jaw. A study published in 2020 shows that several prehistoric predators with this comparable morphology would have had various possible
Sauroctonus
Extinct species of carnivore
Paleontology portal Prehistoric mammals portal Panthera spelaea Panthera fossilis List of largest carnivorans List of largest prehistoric carnivorans Megafauna
American_lion
Extinct genus of reptiles
robust head, and large, serrated teeth suggest that it was one of the apex predators of its ecosystem, likely feeding on medium-sized tetrapods like ornithischian
Kostensuchus
Extinct carnivoran species from Madagascar
fossa. Due to its large size, C. bevatabe was thought to have been an apex predator hunting giant lemurs such as Megaladapis. Much like the modern fossa, males
Cryptoprocta_bevatabe
Extinct genus of snakes
(7 ft 2 in – 15 ft 5 in) range for the monitor. List of largest snakes Prehistoric snakes Anaconda Boa constrictor Python (genus) Rodríguez García, Gabriel;
Titanoboa
Species of fossil sharks
meaning "tooth") – thus, "ear-shaped tooth", is an extinct species of prehistoric megatoothed sharks in the genus Otodus, lived from Late Oligocene to
Otodus_chubutensis
Extinct species of mammal
45 (18). doi:10.5252/geodiversitas2023v45a18. ISSN 1280-9659. "Prehistoric predator". Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute. 2023-10-12. Retrieved
Anachlysictis
Extinct species of carnivoran from Madagascar
p. 141. Burney et al. 2004, p. 25. Alcover, J.A.; McMinn, M. (1994). "Predators of Vertebrates on Islands". BioScience. 44 (1): 12–18. Bibcode:1994BiSci
Cryptoprocta_spelea
Organism that eats mostly or exclusively animal tissue
perception. This is almost universal among mammalian predators, while most reptile and amphibian predators have eyes facing sideways. Some carnivores use powerful
Carnivore
nutrients that are digested outside the cell, increased resistance to predators, many of which attacked by engulfing; the ability to resist currents by
History_of_life
American paleontologist
Retrieved 22 April 2010. "NASA - No Bones About It: NASA Analyzes Prehistoric Predator from the Past". Archived from the original on 18 March 2010. Retrieved
K._Christopher_Beard
Extinct species of bird
juvenile members of the large diurnal lemur species. It was perhaps an apex predator of the Malagasy forests, along with the giant fossa and the Voay crocodile
Malagasy_crowned_eagle
Extinct genus of reptiles
been an advantage on the islands of Fiji, which today lacks terrestrial predators. It is subsequently speculated that this niche could have been filled
Volia
Family of reptiles
lengths of over 4 m (13 ft), they represented among the largest apex predators across Pangaea during their existence. The family Erythrosuchidae was
Erythrosuchidae
Extinct genus of birds
Phorusrhacids are thought to have been ground predators or scavengers, and have often been considered apex predators that dominated Cenozoic South America in
Kelenken
Extinct genus of owl
species, Ornimegalonyx ewingi, from material formerly assigned to the prehistoric horned owl Bubo osvaldoi. "Ornimegalonyx arredondoi" is a nomen nudum;
Ornimegalonyx
Small prey fish
The shoals are concentrated energy resources for great marine predators. The predators keenly focus on the shoals, acutely aware of their numbers and
Forage_fish
Family of birds
plumage and the inconspicuous locations they adopt are an effort to avoid predators and mobbing by small birds. Owls, such as the eagle-owl, will use visual
Strigidae
Extinct genus of sperm whale from the Miocene epoch
modern sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus), making it one of the largest predators known. The teeth of Livyatan measured 36.2 cm (14.3 in) and are the largest
Livyatan
Measures taken to guard against damage
the elements and from predators, with some animals having features such as spines or camouflage serving exclusively as anti-predator adaptations. Many animals
Protection
Genus of reptiles
were found. It was one of the apex predators of its area during the Triassic, larger than the small dinosaur predators of its time (such as Coelophysis)
Postosuchus
Extinct genus of carnivores
Protocyon (from Greek for "first dog") is an extinct genus of large canid endemic to South and Central America from the Late Pliocene to the Late Pleistocene
Protocyon
Extinct subspecies of carnivore
primarily dating to the Last Glacial Period. Cave hyenas served as apex predators that preyed on large mammals (primarily large ungulates, such as wild
Cave_hyena
Species of mammal
fighting abilities to protect themselves and their offspring from predators. Predators, including wolves, wolverines, lynxes, and bears, attack goats of
Mountain_goat
Extinct genus of birds
and terrestrial habits which they evolved in the absence of mammalian predators on their island homes. They fed on smaller birds such as Hawaiian honeycreepers
Stilt-owl
Extinct genus of sharks (fossil)
warm-water coastal environments with large amounts of food and protection from predators. A possible nursery area of O. obliquus has been discovered in the Ganntour
Otodus
Extinct family of flightless birds
thylacosmilids, causing the mammalian predators to choose forested habitats to avoid the more successful and aggressive avian predators on the open plains. The feet
Phorusrhacidae
2016 video game
Ubisoft. It is the ninth installment in the Far Cry series. Set during prehistoric times, the game follows the story of Takkar, who starts off as an unarmed
Far_Cry_Primal
Extinct genus of carnivores
Eusmilus ('true sabre') is a prehistoric genus of nimravid that lived in Europe and North America during the Late Eocene to Early Oligocene epochs (34
Eusmilus
Extinct genus of reptiles
million years ago, in the Late Cretaceous period. It was a terrestrial predator, estimated to reach up to 113.4 kilograms (250 lb) in weight. Baurusuchus
Baurusuchus
Extinct genus of birds
1982. During the Pleistocene, T. gloveralleni would have been an apex predator of the Bahamian islands, feeding on animals including the large hutia Geocapromys
Titanohierax
British nature documentary
live alongside spotted hyenas. Tribes, Predators & Me at IMDb Tribes, Predators & Me at BBC Online "Tribes, Predators & Me". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 15 March
Tribes,_Predators_&_Me
In biology, any group of fish that stay together for social reasons
circular. Forage fish are small fish which are preyed on by larger predators for food. Predators include other larger fish, seabirds and marine mammals. Typical
Shoaling_and_schooling
Anatomical feature
cuticle or exoskeleton that provides exterior protection against attack by predators, formed as part of the body (rather than the behavioural utilization of
Armour_(zoology)
Genus of mammals
showing signs of illness, even squirrels. The cottontail's most frequent predators are various birds of prey. They can also be parasitized by botfly species
Cottontail_rabbit
Paleontological research site in Los Angeles
became trapped, and died. Predators entered to eat the trapped animals and then also become stuck, a phenomenon called a "predator trap". As the bones of
La_Brea_Tar_Pits
8th year of awards given by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television
Stephen Curran and Holden Mohring, Dino Dana: "Dino Territory / Prehistoric Predator" Michael Gibson, Danny McNair, Anthony Patterson, Lara Osland, Andre
8th_Canadian_Screen_Awards
Fossil order of cephalopods
mode of life of endocerids is debated. Endocerids may have been the apex predators of the Ordovician, probably living close to the sea floor, and preying
Endocerida
Ongoing extinction event caused by human activity
practices like trawling. Humans are unique among predators in that they regularly prey on other adult apex predators, particularly in marine environments; bluefin
Holocene_extinction
Extinct genus of cartilaginous fish
fossil record at the close of the Artinskian stage. Largest prehistoric animals List of prehistoric cartilaginous fish genera Karpinsky, Alexander Karpinsky
Parahelicoprion
Extinct genus of carnivores
between large predators within LVF, which strongly suggests resource competition, this is further supported by the density of large predators and low density
Albanosmilus
Extinct genus of cartilaginous fishes
During the Late Carboniferous-Early Permian, Orthacanthus was an apex predator of freshwater swamps and bayous in Europe and North America. Mature Orthacanthus
Orthacanthus
Hypercarnivorous fish that sometimes actively prey upon other fish
they are high in the food chain, especially as apex predators, due to biomagnification. Predators are an important factor to consider in managing fisheries
Predatory_fish
Organism that eats mostly or exclusively fish tissue
includes specialist piscivores, such as Laganosuchus, as well as generalist predators, such as Baryonyx and Spinosaurus, found to have or assumed to have eaten
Piscivore
Species of bird
mockingbird. The primary predators of this species include ground predators (coyotes, bobcats, lynxes and cougars) and aerial predators (Cooper's hawks and
Greater_roadrunner
Extinct genus of reptiles
000 kg (4.409 lb) and was found in the same deposits as the sebecid. Other predators native to continental Europe that may have been in competition with Dentaneosuchus
Dentaneosuchus
This is a list of films that feature non-avian dinosaurs and other prehistoric (mainly Mesozoic) archosaurs, pterosaurs, and marine reptiles such as mosasaurs
List of films featuring dinosaurs
List_of_films_featuring_dinosaurs
Archaeology of Norfolk, England
being Palaeolithic, Mesolithic and Neolithic . Norfolk has a very rich prehistoric past, from the Palaeolithic era 950,000 years ago, to end of the Iron
Prehistoric_Norfolk
Subspecies of mammal
areas, European mouflon cannot survive in lowland areas unless natural predators are absent. Thus, for example, the mouflon population in regions of Lusatia
European_mouflon
Volcano in Hawaii, United States
and water were plentiful. Flightless birds that had previously known no predators became a staple food source. Early settlements had a major impact on the
Mauna_Loa
Species of bird
young from aerial predators by jumping and kicking. Actively brooding adults are more likely to react aggressively to potential predators to defend their
Sandhill_crane
Genus of Old World monkeys
been introduced because the populations grow unchecked due to a lack of predators. On the island of Mauritius, they have created serious conservation concerns
Macaque
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English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so called from their situation on a stream with this name. Humber is a common prehistoric river name, of uncertain origin and meaning.
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English
English : habitational name from any of the extremely numerous places throughout England so called from Old English stÄn ‘stone’ + tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. Most of them are named for their situation on stony ground, but in the case of Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire and Stanton Drew in Avon the reference is to the proximity of prehistoric stone monuments. The name has also sometimes been chosen by Ashkenazic Jews as an Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish surnames. This surname has long been established in Ireland also.
Male
Egyptian
, a prehistoric king of Egypt.
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon; of Cornish origin)
English (Devon; of Cornish origin) : topographic name for someone who lived by a menhir, i.e. a tall standing stone erected in prehistoric times (Cornish men ‘stone’ + hir ‘long’).
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A peculiar bronze adz, used in prehistoric Europe about the middle of the bronze age.
a.
Of or pertaining to the earliest Stone age; -- applied to a prehistoric period preceding the Paleolithic age.
a.
Aryan; -- applied to the languages of India and Europe which are derived from the prehistoric Aryan language; also, pertaining to the people or nations who speak these languages; as, the Indo-European or Aryan family.
n.
The study or knowledge of antiquities, esp. of prehistoric antiquities; a discourse or treatise on antiquities; archaeology .
n.
An extinct, hairy, maned elephant (Elephas primigenius), of enormous size, remains of which are found in the northern parts of both continents. The last of the race, in Europe, were coeval with prehistoric man.
n.
One of the stockaded islands in Scotland and Ireland which in ancient times were numerous in the lakes of both countries. They may be regarded as the very latest class of prehistoric strongholds, reaching their greatest development in early historic times, and surviving through the Middle Ages. See also Lake dwellings, under Lake.
n.
An accumulation of refuse about a dwelling place; especially, an accumulation of shells or of cinders, bones, and other refuse on the supposed site of the dwelling places of prehistoric tribes, -- as on the shores of the Baltic Sea and in many other places. See Kitchen middens.
n.
One of a primitive people supposed to have lived in prehistoric times, in Central Asia, east of the Caspian Sea, and north of the Hindoo Koosh and Paropamisan Mountains, and to have been the stock from which sprang the Hindoo, Persian, Greek, Latin, Celtic, Teutonic, Slavonic, and other races; one of that ethnological division of mankind called also Indo-European or Indo-Germanic.
n.
Anything found; a discovery of anything valuable; especially, a deposit, discovered by archaeologists, of objects of prehistoric or unknown origin.
a.
Of or pertaining to a period before written history begins; as, the prehistoric ages; prehistoric man.
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A story of great but unknown age which originally embodied a belief regarding some fact or phenomenon of experience, and in which often the forces of nature and of the soul are personified; an ancient legend of a god, a hero, the origin of a race, etc.; a wonder story of prehistoric origin; a popular fable which is, or has been, received as historical.
n.
The science or study of antiquities, esp. prehistoric antiquities, such as the remains of buildings or monuments of an early epoch, inscriptions, implements, and other relics, written manuscripts, etc.
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