Rediscovering the world's largest cormorant

The world's largest cormorant went extinct almost 200 years ago—but almost nothing is known about its life. A recent dive into the collections of museums around the world is helping to piece together the history of the spectacled cormorant. The life of this forgotten seabird is being slowly put back together. ... read full story

"there are myriad examples of species that have become extinct in recent times that people just don't pay attention to."