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Smile Jeanette, and don't pine after what has already passed. Be content that what is already gone can at least be remembered rather than lost completely to antiquity.
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I understand that the thylacine is dead and gone. But I think is useful as a symbol of extinction and a reminder for vigilance.
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Originally Posted by Zhukov
It's called a Tasmanian Tiger you silly Americans.  |
The proper name is thylacine. It had numerous names, including Tasmainain tiger, but Tasmainian wolf was the most commonly used.