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Published on: August 21, 2026
Which of the following is not the example of recent extinction
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The common pigeon (specifically the Rock Pigeon, Columba livia) is an extant species, meaning it is still alive and widely found globally today. In the context of biological conservation and the IUCN Red List, it is not an example of a recently extinct species.
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