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Humankind has had the distinct capability of forcing animals into extinction in recent years. We destroy environments, build new cities where lush forests once stood tall, and slaughter animals for our own satisfaction and food supplies on a regular basis. Without humanity, a lot of animals probab...
The European Lion was a species or subspecies (Panthera leo europaea) of lion that lived in Europe until fairly recently — going extinct sometime around 100 BC and 0 AD, presumably. Previous to extinction the European Lion had lived throughout Southern Europe (including France), the Balkans, ...
Turvey recently visitedChinato survey the entire known range of the dolphin, which diverged from all other river dolphins 20 million years ago, and failed to locate any.(Related story:"China‘s Rare River Dolphin Now Extinct, Experts Announce"[December 14, 2006].) "It appears to have died ...
It’s not easy studying animals when they’re long dead. Nevertheless, paleontologists have managed to deduce quite a bit over the years. Then new research
TheAfrican penguin’s conservation status was recently updated from “vulnerable” to “endangered”. Over recent years, its population has witnessed a rapid decline. For a chance to see this rare animal in Africa, visitBoulders Beachnear Cape Town,South Africa. ...
Humans have long hunted crocodiles for their valuable skins used to make shoes, belts, bags and more. From the 1950s to the late 1960s excessive hunting rendered the American croc endangered. Recently, things took a turn for the better. In 2003 the nonprofit World Conservation Union reclassifi...
Madagascar was once home to three separate species of the hippopotamus that have one key attribute in common: all three have joined the list of animals that are officially extinct, the most recent instance being recorded in 2014. There is ample evidence that hippopotami once ranged widely across...
Sad news swept across our global community recently in light of the official extinction of the West African black rhino, which up until now had spent a long, shaky time on the critically endangered list.
People of conscious of extinct animals can be influenced by the 34.media( e.g panda) People are less concerned with small animals like 35. insects Some other reasons: 36.Fear As our 37.rivalsin terms of food Disgust The reas...