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Back to EpisodesThe Extinction of the Great Auk
Episode 1414
Published 1 month, 1 week ago
Description
June 3, 1844. After becoming collector’s items for being a rare species, the last pair of great auks is killed by fishermen. This episode originally aired in 2025.
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