bucardo

bucardo

(buːˈkɑːdəʊ)
n
a recently extinct Spanish mountain goat
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Bucardo); University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA (N.M.
Bucardo Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Nicaragua, Leon A.
Cloning technology has the potential to remedy the ignominious extinction of the bucardo, or Pyrenean ibex, the last specimen of which was killed by a falling tree in January 2000.
The possibility of "bringing back" extinct species like the Dodo has been the subject of a recent outpouring of discussion in popular (16) and scientific (17) literature, and a number of active initatives are under way to revive facsimiles of the extinct passenger pigeon, (18) bucardo, (19) gastric brooding frog, (20) woolly mammoth, (21) and auroch.
We ducked inside to take cover from a sudden downpour and listened to Victoria Bucardo Castillo talk about her work in the community as a religious leader and natural herbalist.
The Pyrenean ibex, also known as a bucardo, was a kind of mountain goat that once inhabited the rugged terrain between Spain and France.