Wildlife of the Falkland Islands a hunting dog. However, a 2009 DNA study by scientists at UCLA suggested that the warrah arrived on the islands long before humans migrated to the New World, possibly during one of the particularly intense cold intervals 340,000 years ago, 150,000 years ago or 25,000 years ago. Its nearest relative was the maned wolf, an extant South American canid. It became extinct in the mid-19th century as human settlement spread. 14 species of marine mammals including killer whales, Peale's dolphins, Commerson's dolphins, leopard seals, southern elephant seals, and southern sea lions frequent the surrounding waters. The elephant seal, the fur
Mastodon (band) of the more notable New Wave of American Heavy Metal acts, a genre spawned in the mid-'90s" and says that "Mastodon's innovative, lyrically astute blend of progressive metal, grindcore, and hardcore helped position the band as one of the preeminent metal acts of the early 21st century." Bassist Troy Sanders stated about their musical style: Scott Kelly of Neurosis has appeared to perform guest vocals on a track on every Mastodon album excluding "Remission". Mastodon's musical style has evolved much from their earliest pre-"Remission" releases to "The Hunter". Their early work is significantly heavier and more abrasive than their later