Opened with the park in April 1998, Animal Kingdom’s Countdown to Extinction—later rebranded as…

ALT Opened with the park in April 1998, Animal Kingdom’s Countdown to Extinction —later rebranded as Dinosaur in a half‑hearted movie tie‑in—reminds us to explore, excavate, and exalt notable trash cans long after their era has ended. 27 years later, Dinosaur itself went extinct in February 2026. // Walt Disney World, Disney’s Animal Kingdom, DinoLand U.S.A., Dinosaur, 2025 [Source: Steve Tanner .…