4. Tasmanian Wolf Marsupial ( relative of kangaroos) Extinct in England 1486 Extinct in Scotland 1743 Extinct in Ireland 1770
5. Quagga Sub-species of zebra Part of the triple alliance , consisting of the “ Quagga, Wildebeast, and the Ostriches .” to put up a solid defence against predators. Extinct in Amsterdam Zoo 1883
6. Turanian and Caspian Tiger Lived in China Tajikistan Turkey Iran Afghanistan Extinct in 1957
7. Dodo Discovered by Portuguese in 1505 Discovered in island of Mauritius Flightless Extinct in 1681
8. Irish deer Lived in Europe and Ireland Broad antlers Size of a moose Extinct 10000 to 11000 years ago!
9. Sabertooth Tiger Lived in Europe and North America Fast runners Ambush in packs Extinct about 10000 years ago !
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11. Polar bears Due to global warming Range of hunting shrinking ( the ice to hunt prey) 20000 to 25000 polar bears left ! 30% of the recognized sub-population are in decline!
12. Lions Number has dropped by more than half in less than 20 years ! From 400,000 lions in 1950 to 16,500 to 47,000 lions now ! Population carved into tight ranges Humans spread into their range and space
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14. Egyptian vultures white, and beautiful Lives in Southern Europe, Northern Africa Poisoned by drug Poisoned by Diclofenac, an inflammatory drug
15. Mountain gorillas Losing their habitat Face poaching Have the Ebola disease Hunters, farmers, and diseases.
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