In a volcanic eruption in 1830 this rock submerged, and the surviving Great Auks moved to a nearby island called Eldey and were wiped out by man several years later.
This rock submerged. This was in a volcanic eruption in 1830. The surviving Great Auks moved to a nearby island. This nearby island was called Eldey several years later. The surviving Great Auks were wiped out by man several years later.