Stuff You Missed in History Class

SYMHC Classics: Endlings

Aug 19, 2023
The podcast discusses the concept of 'Endlings' and focuses on the Carolina parakeet and passenger pigeon. It explores their decline and extinction due to hunting, habitat destruction, and lack of conservation efforts. It also highlights the unique characteristics of giant tortoises in the Galapagos Islands and the story of Lonesome George, the last of his species. The episode also includes sponsor ads for Chinette's eco-friendly products and Roku Streambar.
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