“A who’s who of extinction surrounds Iain Bishop at England’s Tring Zoological Museum. He holds the one species still living - an endangered aye-aye from Madagascar.”

National Geographic Magazines, June 1989, “What Caused Earth’s Great Dyings?”

Photo: Jonathan Blair

The extinct animals:

- Giant ground sloth

- Quagga

- Moa

- Passenger pigeon

- Carolina parakeet

- Tasmanian wolf

- Toolach wallaby

- Dodo

- Great auk

- Heath hens

- Labrador duck