Extinct and endangered species in pictures

Ivory-Billed Woodpecker: ‘This is it, this species is gone ... it doesn’t exist in the wild. The only place you can see this bird is in a museum.’ 

Extinction by Marc Schlossman, explores endangered and extinct species  through a  behind the scenes look at one of the most important sets of natural history collections in the world at the Field Museum in Chicago.

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