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Aug 5, 2024 · From a Galapagos tortoise to one black rhino subspecies, these 11 species have been declared extinct or possibly extinct over the past half-century.
Recently extinct mammals are defined by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) as any mammals that have become extinct since the year 1500 CE. [1] Since then, roughly 80 mammal species have become extinct.
Jul 1, 2019 · Explore a list of 100 animals that have recently become extinct, including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and invertebrates.
Jan 13, 2021 · This past year scientists and conservation organizations declared that a long list of species may have gone extinct, including dozens of frogs, orchids and fish. Most of these species...
In the US, 22 species of birds, mussels, and bats (and one species of plant) were declared extinct in 2021 and 1 million more around the world are at risk of extinction.
Dec 12, 2023 · It’s tempting to think of extinction as something that only happened to animals in the past—woolly mammoths, sabre-toothed tigers, and the dinosaurs. However, extinction is an ongoing threat faced by many species every day.
Sep 29, 2021 · Death's come knocking a last time for the splendid ivory-billed woodpecker and 22 assorted birds, fish and other species: The U.S. government is declaring them extinct.
Apr 26, 2021 · Recently extinct species list. List of amazing animals that have recently gone extinct, with pictures & facts. Mammals, reptiles & amphibians
A database documenting the world's recently extinct, missing and rediscovered plants, animals, fungi and all other living things.
Apr 28, 2018 · A list of the most recent global extinctions since the year 2000, including plants, mammals, birds, insects, amphibians, fish, etc.