The story
The last passenger pigeon on Earth died here in 1914, marking the first documented extinction caused by humans and reshaping American conservation.
Everything that was here
- 1875–present · still open
Passenger Pigeon Memorial (Cincinnati Zoo)Memorial
The last passenger pigeon on Earth died here in 1914, marking the first documented extinction caused by humans and reshaping American conservation.
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