Tapestries
Description: The lost shark (Carcharhinus obsolerus), also known as the false smalltail shark, is a possibly extinct species of Requiem Shark (family Carcharhinidae). This species lives in the South China Sea which has been heavily fished. It was discovered in 2019 from persevered museum specimens. They haven't been seen in the wild since the 1930s. Thus, scientists gave this species the nickname the "lost shark."
Description: The splendid poison frog (Oophaga speciosa) also known as the splendid poison-arrow frog, is an extinct frog species that lived in the Cordillera de Talamanca mountain range in western Panama. Once abundant, they fell victim to the pet trade, logging, and chytrid fungus (Chytridiomycosis). This species was last seen in 1992, with no new sightings the it was declared extinct by IUCN Red List in 2020.
