Lad@reddthat.com to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoTIL of the continent "Zealandia", a large, mostly submerged continent in the Pacific Ocean which New Zealand is a part of.en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1270arrow-down12
arrow-up1268arrow-down1external-linkTIL of the continent "Zealandia", a large, mostly submerged continent in the Pacific Ocean which New Zealand is a part of.en.wikipedia.orgLad@reddthat.com to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squareDragonTypeWyvern@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·2 days agoIt’s why there are a lot of cool dinosaurs found only in New Zealand btw
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoI live in New Zealand and haven’t found any dinosaurs. I think they all died.
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days agoDid you check the other island? There’s lots man
minus-squareDave@lemmy.nzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoI didn’t! But I’ll be sure to check the other ones next time I visit.
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-22 days agoNope, they’re all around you and me and everyone else. They just evolved into things that (usually) have wings. In terms of phylogeny, they’re dinosaurs.
minus-squareCRUMBGRABBER@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoI hereby promise to give you back your dinosaurs, starting with a clone of the T-Rex.
minus-squareNocturnalMorning@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoYou should double check just to make sure.
It’s why there are a lot of cool dinosaurs found only in New Zealand btw
I live in New Zealand and haven’t found any dinosaurs. I think they all died.
Did you check the other island? There’s lots man
I didn’t! But I’ll be sure to check the other ones next time I visit.
Nope, they’re all around you and me and everyone else. They just evolved into things that (usually) have wings. In terms of phylogeny, they’re dinosaurs.
I hereby promise to give you back your dinosaurs, starting with a clone of the T-Rex.
You should double check just to make sure.