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The Obsessive Search for the Tasmanian Tiger

The Obsessive Search for the Tasmanian Tiger

An article in The New Yorker exploring the ongoing quest to find the elusive Tasmanian tiger.

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    “"Many scientists believe that even now, in this age of environmental crisis and ever-increasing technological capability, more animals are discovered each year than go extinct, often dying off without us even realizing they lived. We have no way to define extinction — or existence — other than through the limits of our own perception." 🤯”

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