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Extinct or Alive?

Identify whether the following species are extinct or alive.
As of 29 September 2021
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Last updated: September 30, 2021
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1. Amazon river dolphin
Extinct
Alive
Endangered
2. Giant ground sloth
Extinct
Alive
~8,500 B.C.
3. Steller's sea cow
Extinct
Alive
1768
4. Great auk
Extinct
Alive
~1844
5. Madagascar hissing cockroach
Extinct
Alive
Little threat of extinction
6. Ivory-billed woodpecker
Extinct
Alive
2021
7. Auroch
Extinct
Alive
1627
8. Irish elk
Extinct
Alive
~23,300 and 17,500 years ago
9. Galápagos tortoise
Extinct
Alive
~15,000 remaining
10. Coelacanth
Extinct
Alive
Rediscovered in 1938 off the South African coast
11. Secretary bird
Extinct
Alive
Endangered
12. Tasmanian tiger
Extinct
Alive
1936
13. Tasmanian devil
Extinct
Alive
Endangered
14. Quokka
Extinct
Alive
Vulnerable
15. Barbary lion
Extinct
Alive
~1958
16. Quagga
Extinct
Alive
1883
17. Asiatic cheetah
Extinct
Alive
Critically endangered
18. Carolina parakeet
Extinct
Alive
1918
19. Komodo dragon
Extinct
Alive
Endangered
20. Giant armadillo
Extinct
Alive
Vulnerable
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Level 74
Sep 29, 2021
Sad story with the Ivory-billed Woodpecker. It was actually nationally declared extinct today...
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Level 68
Sep 29, 2021
I know :(