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When did the Great Auk become extinct?
They became extinct in the mid-1800s as a result of human exploitation. Men not only massacred the birds for food, they also gathered the eggs of the auk to supplement their diets. The islands where...
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Why is the great auk already extinct?
The Great Auk became extinct mainly due to loss of habitats, usually die to human activities.
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Why great auk extinct?
just because of human greed
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What caused the great auks to become extinct?
Well, some rich man came along and he thought, " Wouldn't it be cool to kill the last two Auk penguins and stuff them?! " So he paid someone to shoot them and stuff them. Sadly, his plans followed...
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Extinct animals and why they are extinct?
Extinct animals have been wiped out by some kind of limiting factor, such as droughts, loss of land, flooding, or forest destruction. Some species of animals, such as the dinosaurs, are still being...