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Extinct Animal (Popularity: )
(Score: 13.89)
http://www.extinctanimal.com/
Learn about prehistoric, recently extinct, and endangered species of vertebrates.
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\Vertebrates
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Passenger Pigeon Society (Popularity: )
(Score: 12.68)
http://www.passengerpigeon.org/
Informal society dedicated to the preservation of the memory of the extinct Ectopistes migratorius. Site includes membership sign-up, an extinct bird mailing list, and links.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Cloning to revive extinct species (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.31)
http://cnn.com/2002/WORLD/asiapcf/auspac/05/28/aust.thylacines/index.html
[CNN]
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Main\News\Online Archives\CNN.com\2002
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Cloning of extinct Huia bird approved (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.21)
http://www.cnn.com/NATURE/9907/20/cloning.enn/index.html
[CNN]
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Moa Central (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.11)
http://www.duke.edu/~mrd6/moa/index.html
Information on the moa, New Zealand's giant extinct bird.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Paleoneurology (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.11)
http://brainmuseum.org/Evolution/paleo/
The study of brain casts of extinct vertebrates.
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\Vertebrates
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Extinct Humans by Ian Tattersall and Jeffrey H. Schwartz (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.11)
http://www.nytimes.com/books/first/t/tattersall-extinct.html
First chapter.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Evolutionary Psychology
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Tuataras - Order Rhynchocephalia (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.11)
http://www.angelfire.com/mo2/animals1/reptile/tuatara.html
A look at this group of nearly extinct reptiles.
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Main\Kids and Teens\School Time\Science\Living Things
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Elasmo (Popularity: )
(Score: 9.11)
http://www.elasmo.com/
Provides information on the extinct and extant elasmobranch teeth
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\Vertebrates
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The Thylacine (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.92)
http://www.aristotle.net/~swarmack/thylacin.html
Brief information and images of the probably extinct Thylacinus cynocephalus, also known as the Tasmanian Wolf.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Laysan Rail (Porzana palmeri) (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.92)
http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/endangered/laysrail.html
Illustration and brief description of this extinct species.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Dugong and Sea Cow (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.92)
http://www.press.jhu.edu/books/walker/sirenia/sirenia.dugongidae.html
Detailed description of the Dugongidae and its one living and one recently extinct member.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Bladder-Head Boy (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.92)
http://www.folklore.bc.ca/Bladderheadboy.htm
A Kaska legend recalling the now-extinct woolly mammoth.
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Main\Society\Ethnicity\The Americas\Indigenous
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Back from the Brink (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.92)
http://www.gluckman.com/MongoHorse.html
Article about the rescue campaign for the nearly extinct Przewalski horse.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Gotish Tongue (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.82)
http://www.stormloader.com/carver/gutrazda/
An attempt to recreate an extinct fourth-century language, also known as Gothic.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Linguistics\Languages
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Huia (Heteralocha acutirostris) (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.82)
http://nzbirds.com/Huia.html
Illustration and facts about this New Zealand endemic extinct bird.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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What Killed the Mammoths? (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.82)
http://sciencebulletins.amnh.org/biobulletin/biobulletin/story981.html
Scientists offer theories for why these animals, so much like the modern-day elephant, became extinct.
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Main\Kids and Teens\School Time\Science\The Earth
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Pterobranchia: Classification of the Rhabdopleuroidea (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.82)
http://Pterobranchia.graptolite.net/Rhabdopleuroidea.html
List of extinct and extant families, genera and species.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Pterobranchia: Classification of the Rhabdopleuroidea (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.82)
http://Pterobranchia.graptolite.net/Rhabdopleuroidea.html
List of extinct and extant families, genera and species.
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\Invertebrates
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Pib's Virtual Stamp Collections (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.82)
http://www.pibburns.com/stamps.htm
Focuses on metorites and on legendary and extinct animals.
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Main\Recreation\Collecting\Stamps\Collectors
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Branching Out (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.82)
http://www.nytimes.com/books/00/08/06/reviews/000806.06dawkint.html
Richard Dawkins reviews 'Extinct Humans' by Ian Tattersall, Jeffrey H. Schwartz.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Psychology\Evolutionary Psychology
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Auckland Island Merganser (Mergus australis) (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://nzbirds.com/AucklandIslandmerganser.html
Illustration and history of this extinct New Zealand bird.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Ethnologue of Languages: Beothuc, Bethuck, Bethuk (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=BUE
Demographic information about this extinct language of Canada.
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Main\Science\Social Sciences\Linguistics\Languages
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Oddanimals (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://oddanimals.no-frills.net/index.html
A humourous look at some of the strangest creatures and the role the play in different cultures, starting with the now-extinct Sahare.
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Main\Recreation\Humor\Bizarre\Animals
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ATV Adventures St. Lucia (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://www.atv-stlucia.com/
Offers automatic Polaris ATVs near an extinct ancient volcano in the Caribbeans.
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Main\Recreation\Motorcycles\ATVs\Tours
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Earth Witness Community (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://www.earthwitness.com
A memorial for species and places that have become extinct or disappeared because of humankind's expansion.
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Main\Society\Issues\Environment\Conservation and Endangered Species
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ARKive (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.73)
http://www.arkive.org/
Presentation of animals and fungi that may become extinct in the wild, without help. Includes a photo gallery of those under threat.
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Main\Kids and Teens\School Time\Science\Living Things
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BiggestEgg.com (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://www.biggestegg.com/
Offers giant fossil eggs of Aepyornis Maximus, the extinct Elephant Bird of Madagascar.
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Main\Shopping\Recreation\Science and Nature\Earth Science
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Enchanted Learning: All About Gorillas (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.64)
http://www.enchantedlearning.com/subjects/apes/gorilla/index.shtml
Printouts, information, statistics, and a quiz about the apes from Africa in danger of becoming extinct.
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Main\Kids and Teens\School Time\Science\Living Things
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Ursus Horribilus (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.56)
http://www.notfrisco.com/calmem/bears/index.html
The life and times of the now extinct California grizzly. Features eyewitness accounts and vintage postcards.
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Main\Recreation\Outdoors\Wildlife\Bears
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Laboratoria Naturalistico Friulana (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.56)
http://www.ecuita.com/
Reconstruction at natural size of existing and extinct animals. Company located in Italy.
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\Products and Services
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Mascoutens Indians (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.47)
http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/09768b.htm
A Wisconsin tribe of Algonquian stock of considerable missionary importance in the seventeenth century, but long since entirely extinct.
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Main\Society\Religion and Spirituality\Christianity\Denominations
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The Tornjak (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.47)
http://www.angelfire.com/journal/tornjak/
An ancient breed of livestock guardian dogs which was nearly extinct 20 years ago. Today it is being succesfully reintroduced to its original sites.
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Main\Recreation\Pets\Dogs\Breeds
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Lifeboat Foundation (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.47)
http://lifeboat.com/
Arguments why life on Earth may become extinct in the coming century, and a plan to save humanity through colonies in space.
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Main\Science\Technology\Space\Colonization
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Verbix (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.47)
http://www.verbix.com/
Software for conjugating verbs in modern and extinct languages, including English. Free to use online or pay for the downloadable version.
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Main\Arts\Writers Resources\Software\Spelling and Grammar
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Moa Central (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.39)
http://www.duke.edu/~mrd6/moa/index.html
Information on the Moa, New Zealand's giant extinct bird, including a general introduction, current research, an annotated bibliography, and illustrations.
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Main\Science\Earth Sciences\Paleontology\Regional
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John Penhallurick's Bird Data Project (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.39)
http://worldbirdinfo.net/
Attempt to build a comprehensive database about the birds of the world, both extant and extinct since 1600.
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Main\Science\Biology\Flora and Fauna\Animalia
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Walking With Prehistoric Beasts (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.39)
http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/beasts/beasts.html
A look at the animals who ruled the planet after the dinosaurs became extinct. Includes facts, a photo gallery, and interactive games,
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Main\Kids and Teens\School Time\Science\The Earth
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Avesovum II (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.39)
http://avesovum11.mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/
Replicators of mainly British bird eggs, extinct or present. Product is manufactured to scale and finished to weigh and feel authentic.
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Main\Shopping\Crafts\Nature\Eggs
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Perlman, Ilene (Popularity: )
(Score: 8.31)
http://ileneperlman.com/
Portfolio of images from assignments throughout the world including extinct Jewish communities, women of Africa, Asia and the Middle East.
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Main\News\Media\Journalism\Photojournalism
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