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Hey, What About the Great Auk?

10,000 Birds

In 1952, at least in the US, no one wanted to be a Debbie Downer. It turned out that all our tools and will didn’t mean we could just keep the bits we liked and drain the rest for highways. A species, wiped off the earth, never to exist again. And no one had seen the Eskimo Curlew around in a while. What a horror!