Exctinct Animals
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| blue pike | fish in Great Lakes
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| Caribbean monk seal | a pinniped, sub-tropical marine animal
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| Dodo bird | Inhabited the island of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean, couldn't fly
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| Neanderthals | Lived in Europe, driven to extinction by competition from modern humans who migrated into the region from Africa
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| Passenger pigeon | Was the most abundant bird species on Earth until 1900; uncontrolled commercial hunting for their meat
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| Steller’s sea cow | Marine mammal - sirenian, Hunted for meat until extinct by 1768
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| Tasmanian Wolf | Marsupial - looked like wolf with tiger stripes on its back and tail, but it was more closely related to kangaroos
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| Moas | Giant flightless birds inhabited the islands of New Zealand
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| PLEISTOCENE MEGAFAUNA | Woolly mamoth and sabertooth cat. Cause of extinction unclear, possible climate changes
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| Heath Hen | Relative of prairie chicken, Killed by hunting, predators and disease
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| Dusky Seaside Sparrow | East coast of Florida until 1987. Extinction due to loss of habitat.
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