5 Extinct Animals That May Still Roam the Earth

5 mysterious animals thought to be extinct, but are they?

5 mysterious animals thought to be extinct… but are they?

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  • Woolly Mammoth: “Consensus dating of mammoth remains from Wrangel Island”. Radiocarbon, North America. March 2006. http://bit.ly/ZPfW8Y
  • Thylacine ( Tasmanian Tiger): “Tasmania’s Threatened Fauna Handbook”. Threatened Species Unit, Parks and Wildlife Service, Tasmania. 1999. http://bit.ly/144wqKg
    “Thylacines”. Grant Museum of Zoology. April 2012. http://bit.ly/11FrXvn
  • Passenger Pigeon: “The Passenger Pigeon”. Encyclopedia Smithsonian. Smithsonian Institution. March 2001. http://bit.ly/ZPi8xw
    “Cloning: Can it resurrect extinct species?”. BBC News. February 2012. http://bit.ly/17MuICD
  • Honshu Wolf: “Man continues 40-year search for extinct Japanese wolf”. The Asahi Shimbum. January 2013. http://bit.ly/11N1Tl2
  • Mokele-mbembe: “The hunt for Mokele-mbembe: Congo’s Loch Ness Monster”. BBC News Magazine. December 2011. http://bbc.in/11lhEwI

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