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Ape skeletons
Ape skeletons
Credit: User:TimVickers

The hominoids are descendants of a common ancestor.


2

Tarbosaurus museum Muenster
Tarbosaurus museum Muenster
Credit: Commons:User:Thomas Ihle

Tarbosaurus at the Naturkundemuseum Münster in Münster, Germany.


3

Dusky Seaside Sparrow
Dusky Seaside Sparrow
Credit: Splintercellguy

Orange Band, the last Dusky Seaside Sparrow died in 1987 in a captive facility in the Walt Disney World Resort


4

Tyrannosaurus rex
Tyrannosaurus rex
Credit: Commons:User:David Monniaux

Tyrannosaurus rex skull at Palais de la Découverte in Paris.


5

Thylacine
Thylacine
Credit: Matilda

The last known Thylacine photographed at Hobart (formerly Beaumaris) Zoo in 1933. A scrotal sac is not visible in this or any other of the photos or film taken, leading to the supposition that "Benjamin" was a female, but the existence of a scrotal pouch in the Thylacine makes it impossible to be certain


6

Gene-duplication
Gene-duplication
Credit: User:TimVickers

The image depicts the duplication of part of a chromosome.


7

The Golden Toad was last seen on May 15, 1989. Decline in amphibian populations is ongoing worldwide.
The Golden Toad was last seen on May 15, 1989. Decline in amphibian populations is ongoing worldwide.
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The Golden Toad was last seen on May 15, 1989. Decline in amphibian populations is ongoing worldwide.


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Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The passenger pigeon, one of several species of extinct birds, was hunted to extinction over the course of a few decades.