West Falklands he found parts of a Warrah – the Falklands wolf – a species that has been extinct for more than 130 years. The Islands’ only land mammal and its origin is something of an enigma.

Now, say biologists, the mystery of the now-extinct Falkland Islands wolf may have been resolved. First spotted by Europeans in the 17th century, the wolf is -- was -- the Falklands' only native ...