Pleistocene megafauna Pleistocene megafauna Pleistocene megafauna is the set of large animals that lived on Earth during the Pleistocene epoch and became extinct during the Quaternary extinction event. Megafauna is a term used to describe animals with an adult body weight of over 44 kg (97 lbs). The last glacial period, commonly referred to as the 'Ice Age', spanned 125,000 to 14,500 years ago and was the most recent glacial period within the current ice age which occurred during the last years of the Pleistocene epoch. The Ice Age reached its peak during the last glacial maximum, when ice sheets commenced advancing
Animated documentary feature-length animated documentary. Some animated documentaries that were nominated or won for Oscars are "So Much for So Little" (1949) , "Sunrise Over Tiananmen Square" (1998) , "" (2005), "I Met the Walrus" (2007) and "Last Day of Freedom" (2015). Animated documentary The animated documentary is a genre of film which combines animation and documentary. This genre should not be confused with documentaries about movie and TV animation history that feature excerpts. The first recognized example of this genre is Winsor McCay's 1918 12-minute-long film "The Sinking of the Lusitania", which uses animation to portray the 1915 sinking of after