Great Auk - Recently Extinct Animals

Published 2024-08-04
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RESEARCH SOURCES:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_auk#Relationship_with_…
www.zmescience.com/feature-post/pieces/great-auk-e…
johnjames.audubon.org/extinction-great-auk
www.gbif.org/species/113360689
www.forbes.com/sites/grrlscientist/2020/03/20/huma…
www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-50563953
www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/wit…
tnhm.in/great-auk/
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VISUAL SOURCES:
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alca_impennisAMF06…
www.pexels.com/video/cold-snow-sea-bird-26214512/
www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Razorbill/id
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pinguinus.jpg
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:GreatAukMap.svg
seahistory.org/sea-history-for-kids/great-auks/
   • Why The Great Auk Was A Superior Flig...  
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alca_Impennis_by_J…
unric.org/en/the-great-auk-a-lesson-in-history-on-…
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grote_alk_-KBIN-.j…
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Birds_of_the_Briti…
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Auk_(Pinguin…
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Alca_impennis_hhar…
www.pexels.com/video/a-footage-of-a-volcano-erupti…
news.cgtn.com/news/2020-03-30/Great-auk-Flightless…
www.smithsonianmag.com/smithsonian-institution/wit…
medium.com/futures-exchange/the-last-of-us-239b97b…
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eldey_close.jpg#/m…
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Keulemans-GreatAuk…
commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Great_Auk_Thomas_B…

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All Comments (5)
  • @Dr.Ian-Plect
    - "not at all related to penguins", no they are, what you are trying to convey is 'not closely related' - Alcidae, not Alcid - razorbills are the closest living relative, but puffins are not the next closest. There are a few equally closely related; little auk, common murre and thick-billed murre