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aukwardjess90.bsky.social @aukwardjess90.bsky.social · 14/10/2025

Love this article about 'Eldey' the last known female great auk 🐧🧬🕵🏼‍♀️ www.cincinnati.com/story/news/2...

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Auk-tober surprise: Cincinnati Museum Center proves it has world's last female auk

Cincinnati took custody of a great auk in 1974. A new DNA test proves it's one of the last survivors of the seabird species.

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aukwardjess90.bsky.social @aukwardjess90.bsky.social · 03/10/2025

Career highlight being interviewed and featured in Science news 👩🏼‍🔬🧬 Fate of the last female great auk is finally solved | Science | AAAS www.science.org/content/arti...

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Fate of the last female great auk is finally solved

DNA and historical sleuthing have traced the extinct bird’s remains to a museum in Ohio

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Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society @zoojlinnsoc.bsky.social · 26/09/2025

It's a match! An ornithological mystery 180 years in the making has finally been solved, as the skin of the final (reliably known) female Great Auk has been recovered from the Natural History Museum of Cincinnati! 🌍🧪👇 doi.org/10.1093/zool... #FossilFriday! #MAFSUK

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aukwardjess90.bsky.social @aukwardjess90.bsky.social · 22/09/2025

In 2017, we discovered the whereabouts of the last known male #greatauk 👉 tinyurl.com/3nc8s74x Now we’ve confirmed where the last female resides… Spoiler: she’s at @cincymuseum.bsky.social! Read the full story here 👉 academic.oup.com/zoolinnean/a...

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