Cards
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Darwin Gets Seasick
Event Card
Play: Can be played for the below effect, and then discarded.
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Effect: All other players must discard half (round down) of the cards in their hand.
Falkland Island’s Wolf
Dusicyon australis
6 POINTS
Play: This wolf is EXTINCT & has a MOVE of 2.
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Fact: Its scientific name means “foolish dog of the south,” indicative of its fearlessness, which led to it being easily hunted to extinction.
Human Influence
Event Card
Play: Play on a SPECIES card.
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Effect: The played SPECIES card is discarded immediately.
Then and Now
Event Card
Play: Can be played at the start of one’s TURN for the below effect, and then discarded.
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Effect: All EXTINCT species on the table are discarded.
Pacific Sardine
Sardinops sagax
6 POINTS
Play This fish has a MOVE of 2. Needs to be played next to a PLANKTON species card.
for food.
Fact: This fish is found throughout the South Pacific (brown, green and purple card borders).
Vinchuca
Triatoma infestans
6 POINTS
Play: The vinchuca has a MOVE of 2.
“It is most disgusting to feel soft wingless insects, about an inch long, crawling over ones body; before sucking they are quite thin, but afterwards round & bloated with blood.” Darwin on the Vinchuca, 1835
