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Steller's Sea Cow

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting by humans | Timeframe: 18th century

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Passenger Pigeon

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Cause of Extinction: Massive hunting and habitat destruction | Timeframe: Early 20th century

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Great Auk

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting for feathers and as specimens for collectors | Timeframe: Mid-19th century

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Tasmanian Tiger (Thylacine)

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Cause of Extinction: Excessive hunting, disease, and habitat loss | Timeframe: 20th century

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Dodo

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Cause of Extinction: Human overhunting and introduced species | Timeframe: Late 17th century

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Quagga

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting and habitat destruction | Timeframe: Late 19th century

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Carolina Parakeet

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Cause of Extinction: Deforestation and hunting for feathers | Timeframe: Early 20th century

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St. Helena Dodo

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Cause of Extinction: Hunting and habitat destruction | Timeframe: 16th century

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Zanzibar Leopard

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Cause of Extinction: Targeted killing due to superstitions and habitat destruction | Timeframe: 20th century

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Ivory-billed Woodpecker

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Cause of Extinction: Habitat destruction and hunting | Timeframe: 20th - 21st century

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Japanese Sea Lion

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting and bycatch | Timeframe: 20th century

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Pyrenean Ibex

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Cause of Extinction: Uncontrolled hunting and competition with domestic livestock | Timeframe: Early 21st century

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West African Black Rhinoceros

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Cause of Extinction: Poaching and habitat loss | Timeframe: Early 21th century

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Moa

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting by Māori settlers | Timeframe: 14th - 16th century

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Atlas Bear

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting by the Romans | Timeframe: Ancient times

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Aurochs

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting and loss of habitat | Timeframe: 17th century

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Baiji (Yangtze River Dolphin)

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Cause of Extinction: Habitat loss, pollution, and fishing industry bycatch | Timeframe: 21st century

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Schomburgk's Deer

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Cause of Extinction: Habitat loss and hunting | Timeframe: Early 20th century

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Woolly Mammoth

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Cause of Extinction: Climate change and human hunting | Timeframe: Around 4,000 years ago

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Gastric-brooding Frog

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Cause of Extinction: Habitat destruction and disease | Timeframe: 20th century

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Bluebuck (Blue Antelope)

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting and competition with domestic animals | Timeframe: 18th century

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Sea Mink

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Cause of Extinction: Overhunting for fur | Timeframe: Late 19th - early 20th century

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Laughing Owl

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Cause of Extinction: Introduction of predators and habitat destruction | Timeframe: Early 20th century

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Falkland Islands Wolf

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Cause of Extinction: Hunting and human persecution | Timeframe: 19th century

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Toolache Wallaby

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Cause of Extinction: Hunting, introduced foxes, habitat destruction | Timeframe: Early 20th century

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