GREAT AUK EXTINCT
The great auk or awk (PINGUINUS IMPENNIS) who lost its final battle for survival on a small island off Iceland in 1844, primarily due to over-hunting
Picture No
10044144
Media ID
47201789
Size
3609px x 3925px
(3.5MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Engraving by Lydekker in Royal Natural History 1893-96
