minus-squareMirshe@lemmy.worldtointerestingasfuck@lemmy.world•At their peak, 3–5 billion passenger pigeons filled North America. Flocks were so huge they darkened the sky for hours. Some shooting contests required 30,000 dead birds to win. By 1914, the last one…linkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoMartha’s taxidermied body is still displayed at Cincinnati Zoo, along with a pretty decent display on extinct and endangered species. linkfedilink
Martha’s taxidermied body is still displayed at Cincinnati Zoo, along with a pretty decent display on extinct and endangered species.