Ireland’s big cat, the Lynx prowled the ancient woodlands of Ireland nine thousand years ago. Now available as a print, as part of the 'Lost Animals of Ireland' series over at : bedrockprints.com #wildlifeart #extinctirishanimals #extinction #extinctanimals #paleoart
The straight-tusked elephant was a huge animal that ranged right across Europe until its extinction around 30,000 years ago. Straight-tusked elephant and red deer. Oil on canvas. Now available as a print! Have a great weekend! #wildlifeart #extinction #extinctanimals #paleoart
A hungry wolf pack would have struggled to bring down a giant deer, even a sick or injured animal. After Landseer. #extinctirishanimals #irishwildlife #extinction #paleoart #prehistoricanimals
Reindeer and spotted hyena aren’t likely to encounter one another these days but they did live together in the past. Their ranges overlapped in much of Europe, including Ireland. West Kerry #extinctirishanimals #irishwildlife #extinction #paleoart #prehistoricanimals
Brown bears in County Kerry. Dates for both the disappearance of bears and for the arrival of humans in Ireland have been revised a few times over the last few years as new evidence has come to light. The overlap has become longer! #extinctirishanimals #paleoart #extinction
