This is
base camp


          


up to 65,000 years ago...

"Past generations may have sleepwalked through extinctions like that of the Thylacine. 
We are about to do it with our eyes open,"

endangered. Used to refer to species (or higher levels of classification) that are likely to become extinct unless the various threats and pressures affecting them cease.
For a full listing of endangered Australian animals click here
extinct. Occurring no more. The word is usually used for species but can apply to any level of classification. Recent extinctions are hard to prove, and an ‘official’ limit of 50 years with no recorded sightings of the species is now used.
For a full listing of extinct Australian animals click here

Australia's iconic kangaroos are being decimated by hunting and drought and the largest of the species could be extinct within 10 years, wildlife activists warned. To find out why the Red Kangaroo could be extinct in the next 10 years click here

The Thylacine Preservation Society Click Here
my seemingly never ending fascination with the Thylacine.



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