11 Extinct Animals That Have Been Photographed Alive


	11 Extinct Animals That Have Been Photographed Alive
violetnightshade
6-8-2009 12:45 PM
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animals, extinction, science, biology, endangered species
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6-8-2009 6:03 PM
tanyamm
That's 11 to many.
6-8-2009 6:17 PM
jmatts78
And the sad thing is that those involved in wiping out these species didn't, or don't, care.
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://www.clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/dc4eae93-8ed6-4ed6-be7c-d4580c00a3c3/13EE6671-E39B-4E37-A978-6A284950F1DB/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066" href="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066" style="font-size: 11px;">www.uniquescoop.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/B1FFB82A-D186-4D8E-9CAF-99A4F619D318" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">The last Tasmanian Tiger, or Thylacine</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/805A4F28-7131-489A-B226-4EAF4B49F742" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><BR /><DIV>The Quagga was a unique variety of Plains Zebra,</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/4E62ECAE-E9DC-4396-8F05-AB9BFF495130" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">the Passenger Pigeon</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">The last known Passenger Pigeon, named “Martha”, died in captivity on September 1st, 1914, in Cincinnati, Ohio.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/6D5B939C-8274-4A37-8414-CA9F6E8157F8" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">The first recorded account of the Golden Toad was by herpetologist Jay Savage in 1966, and the last sighting of the species was made in 1989. </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/F9A3F6A9-8F66-4652-AD41-4EBB9D6CFC82" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">The Caribbean Monk Seal</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"> It is also the only species of seal to go extinct directly due to human causes.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; 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The creature was even mentioned in the Old Testament.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/72B16FC6-D959-419A-9971-A3D8BE10F4D6" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">Javan Tigers </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/1B6B1EAF-1D7B-4446-AA1F-6E6316F81653" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">The Tecopa Pupfish</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/B30AB76C-2859-44B5-929E-564BF61A1CD9" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">The Syrian Wild Ass </blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.uniquescoop.com/img/CDC028E2-75D0-471C-8606-CE58A026C791" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">the Baiji River Dolphin</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.uniquescoop.com/2009/06/11-extinct-animals-that-have-been.html#comment-2459800529847026066">in 2006 </blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/13EE6671-E39B-4E37-A978-6A284950F1DB/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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