Animal in the Caves
Animals such as the Ancestral Cave bear, wolf, red fox and woolly rhino lived at the Cavern until man pushed them out. Ancestral cave bear' shoulder height was 1.5 m length 2.7m, and weight 80-130kg. Sabre toothed cats were 1 m at the shoulder, 1.7m long, and weighed up to 400kg.
Written by EF, Year 6, Jan 2003
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Technical Information (Metadata)
| Title | Value |
|---|---|
| Description: | |
| Written by | EF, Year 6, Jan 2003 |
| Organisation | Ellacombe Primary School |
| Website | |
| Contributor | Ellacombe Primary School |
| Item | |
| Identifier | ref 200 |
| Contributor | Edgar. Shane (photographs and design) |
| Date | 2000 |
| Format | printed colour matter; 245 mm x 167mm; 3 photographs |
| Coverage | Devon. Torquay |
| Source | Torbay Library Services |
| Subject | Cave. Guidebook |
| Type | Image |
| Publisher | Torbay Library Services |
| Rights | Kents Cavern |
| Keywords | archaeology neanderthal fossils bones ogilvie pengelly powe mcenery beatrix potter limestone |
