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Final Goodbye: The Thylacine

Earlier this month a milestone passed quietly in the world. It wasn’t momentous, really. Not really. Just a meeting in Bangkok of 178 delegates from a number of countries. And the Thylacine–Tasmanian Tiger–was removed from the list of animals with trade bans by theĀ Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES). To the best of …

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