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It therefore comes as welcome news when a species presumed to be extinct is rediscovered in the wild. Here are two such examples.Eupetaurus cinereus Believed to be extinct by the early 20th century, scientists relied on a handful of preserved skins and specimens from the late 1800s as the sole remnant of the lost species. However, research led by Peter Zahler in the 1990s confirmed itsNvidia Are Splitting 10 For 1 Here s What It Means And How To Profitof how Zahler rediscovered the species is as impressive as the rediscovery itself. He first went looking for the lost species in 1992, using traditional trapping methods.
Historically, the takahē faced significant hunting pressures from both Maori and early European settlers–as is often the case with flightless island birds (the dodo bird being the classic example and the