Can you name this animal that went extinct about 3,700 years ago?
Asian elephant
Woolly mammoth
Palaeoloxodon
Snuffleupagus
What is the name of this animal that went extinct sometime in the 1930s?
Sumatran tiger
Javan tiger
Caspian tiger
Tasmanian 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
North Island piopio
Pagan reed warbler
Passenger pigeon
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
Irrawaddy dolphin
Baiji white dolphin
Amazon river dolphin
The last individual from this species was killed in the year 2000. What is this animal's name?
Pyrenean ibex
Chamois
Markhor
West Caucasian tur
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
Bowhead whale
Leviathan melvillei
Narwhal
What is the name of this species that was hunted to extinction in the 18th century?
Caribbean monk seal
Steller's sea cow
False killer whale
Vaquita
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?
Southern cassowary
Great auk
Kakapo
Flightless cormorant
This species of bear went extinct in the 19th century. What is its name?
California grizzly bear
Steppe brown bear
Mexican grizzly bear
Atlas bear
This seemingly half-zebra half-horse species from South Africa went extinct in the 19th century. What is its name?
Unicorn
Centaur
Quagga
Norfolk trotter
This Japanese wolf was hunted to extinction by 1905. What is its name?
Dire wolf
Honshu wolf
Red wolf
Siberian wolf
The Jurassic Park movies portrayed these extinct dinosaurs as being much larger than they actually were. What is their name?
Dilophosaurus
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Velociraptor
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?
Ginsu shark
Megalodon
Mega-toothed shark
Scissor-toothed shark
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