The Great Auk goes extinct - July 3rd, 1844

This Day in History Class
03/07/2024 7 min
The Great Auk goes extinct - July 3rd, 1844

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On this day in 1844, Icelandic fishermen killed the last remaining pair of great auk seabirds. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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