<Ul> <Li> Arctic lemming -- c. 8000 BC </Li> <Li> Arctic fox - c. ( unknown ) </Li> <Li> † Eurasian aurochs -- c. 1000 BC </Li> <Li> Barbary macaque - c. 30,000 BC </Li> <Li> † Cave bear -- c. 15,000 BC </Li> <Li> Coypu -- 1978 ( nonnative ) </Li> <Li> Elk Alces alces </Li> <Li> Eurasian beaver -- 1526 ( reintroduced ) </Li> <Li> Eurasian brown bear -- c. 1000 AD </Li> <Li> Eurasian lynx -- c . AD 400 </Li> <Li> Grey whale -- c. 598 BC </Li> <Li> Eurasian wolf -- AD 1680 in Britain , AD 1786 in Ireland </Li> <Li> † Irish elk -- c. 6000 BC </Li> <Li> Narrow - headed vole -- c. 8000 BC </Li> <Li> Steppe pika -- c. 8000 BC </Li> <Li> Root vole -- c. 1500 BC </Li> <Li> Saiga antelope -- c. 10,000 BC </Li> <Li> Steppe lemming -- c. 8000 BC </Li> <Li> † Tarpan -- c. 7000 BC </Li> <Li> Walrus -- c. 1000 BC ( Occasional Visitor ) </Li> <Li> Wild Boar -- c. 1400 ( Reintroduced ) </Li> <Li> Wisent -- c. 3000 BC </Li> <Li> Wolverine -- c. 6000 BC </Li> <Li> † Woolly mammoth -- c. 10,000 BC </Li> <Li> † Woolly rhinoceros -- c. 10,000 BC </Li> <Li> † Cave lion -- c. 10,000 BC </Li> <Li> † Scimitar cat - c. 30,000 BC </Li> <Li> † Cave hyena - c. 11,000 BC </Li> <Li> † European jaguar - c. ( unknown ) </Li> <Li> † European Ice Age leopard - c. 24,000 BC </Li> <Li> † European gazelle - c. ( unknown ) </Li> </Ul>
when was the last bear killed in the uk
c. 1000 AD