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    7. JAVAN TIGER

    Former Habitat: Indonesia

    How They Came To Be Extinct: When Humans took over the island of Java in the 19th century, they destroyed the animal's natural habitat and deforested their entire land. In addition, the animal was hunted and poisoned by natives who considered them pests.

    Last Year Seen: 1972