Extinct animals of medieval Britain
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What's the Last Known Good Evidence of the Bear?
i'm going to ask you to give us a sense about when you think they died out, and what's the kind of, the last known good evidence. So let's go with cranes. Cranes are a fun because as a breeding species, the last evidence of them breeding is from 16 o three in pembrokeshire. An wolves another fun one, because people sort of tell, tell told tales of them all the way through the mediaeval period.
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