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7 Animals That Went Extinct in 2022

Unfortunately, animals go extinct every single year, often due to human activity. As we move towards a more sustainable future, we can hopefully change our track record as species!

Still, in the meantime, it’s important to note and document the species that didn’t make it in order to understand and appreciate what we have and what we have lost. Today, we are going to look at some of the animals that went extinct in 2022. Let’s get started!


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