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Auk-tober surprise: Cincinnati Museum Center proves it has world's last female auk
Cincinnati.com 14 Oct 2025
Now Eldey, one of the world’s last great auks, joins the list of extinct birds with ties to the Queen City ... Eldey – Museum Center zoology curator Heather Farrington’s nickname for the Cincinnati specimen – dates to the mid-1800s.
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180-year-old mystery involving ‘iconic’ extinct bird is solved — in Cincinnati
The Wichita Eagle 02 Oct 2025
The last pair — a breeding male and female — were killed by hunters in 1844 while defending their egg, researchers said ... .
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