Can you name this animal that went extinct about 3,700 years ago?
Palaeoloxodon
Asian elephant
Snuffleupagus
Woolly mammoth
What is the name of this animal that went extinct sometime in the 1930s?
Tasmanian tiger
Caspian tiger
Sumatran tiger
Javan tiger
What is the name of this species that is believed to have gone extinct sometime in the 17th century?
What is the name of this species that went extinct sometime in the early 20th century?
Lord Howe gerygone
Pagan reed warbler
Passenger pigeon
North Island piopio
What is the name of this species that was officially declared extinct in 2011?
What is the name of this species of dolphin that hasn't been seen since 2002?
Striped dolphin
Baiji white dolphin
Amazon river dolphin
Irrawaddy dolphin
The last individual from this species was killed in the year 2000. What is this animal's name?
West Caucasian tur
Pyrenean ibex
Chamois
Markhor
What is the name of this whale species that is believed to have been driven to extinction by warming climates 10 or 11 million years ago?
Fin whale
Leviathan melvillei
Narwhal
Bowhead whale
What is the name of this species that was hunted to extinction in the 18th century?
False killer whale
Vaquita
Steller's sea cow
Caribbean monk seal
The last individual from this flightless bird species was killed in 1844 when residents of a town believed it was a witch and caused a large storm. What is the animal's name?
Kakapo
Great auk
Southern cassowary
Flightless cormorant
This species of bear went extinct in the 19th century. What is its name?
Steppe brown bear
Atlas bear
Mexican grizzly bear
California grizzly bear
This seemingly half-zebra half-horse species from South Africa went extinct in the 19th century. What is its name?
Unicorn
Norfolk trotter
Centaur
Quagga
This Japanese wolf was hunted to extinction by 1905. What is its name?
Siberian wolf
Dire wolf
Honshu wolf
Red wolf
The Jurassic Park movies portrayed these extinct dinosaurs as being much larger than they actually were. What is their name?
Velociraptor
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Dilophosaurus
Brachiosaurus
The largest shark ever in history, pictured below, is believed to have gone extinct around 3.6 million years ago. What is its name?
Megalodon
Ginsu shark
Scissor-toothed shark
Mega-toothed shark
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