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Discovering frog community near extinction
For the first time in nearly 50 years, a nearly extinct frog community was discovered in the San Jancito wilderness area of the San Bernadino National Forest.
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More than 860 wildlife species have become extinct
According to the report of the International Association for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) published on July 2, over the past five centuries, there have been more than 8…
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'Spring messenger' is in danger of extinction
After 20 years, we may not have the opportunity to witness the swallow swallowing in the sky signaling the spring.
Animal world
Restoration of the Quan Dong turtle
NOAA's Marine Animal Service and the US Fish and Wildlife Service have announced that the plan to revive the sea turtle department of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean.
Animal world
Frogs are standing on the brink of extinction
The frog foot trade for human consumption is pushing the animal to the brink of extinction, according to a new study by an international group of University of Adelaide…
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Khanh Hoa: The risk of black-shanked douc langur extinction in Ninh Hoa
The district chief of Ninh Hoa district's forest protection Le Thanh Hoa confirmed that the district authorities have just caught up with a transportation of poached bla…
Animal world
Found an extinct penguin species
In studying a rare penguin species, New Zealand scientists unknowingly discovered another species that disappeared about 500 years ago.
Animal world
Discovered frog species extinct 20 years ago
An extinct published frog species 20 years ago suddenly found in the Monteverde rainforest reserve in Costa Rica.
Animal world
Some species of Galapagos tortoises are not extinct forever
Yale scientists report that the genetic traces of extinct Galapagos turtles still exist in descendants that now live in the wild.
Animal world
New report on mass extinction events in amphibians
Amphibians are sending a signal that something is wrong, because their extinction rate has increased to an unprecedented level.
Animal world
Predict the distribution characteristics of large and small species
To understand how species change in size during evolution, biologists have created interesting models. Most species are very small, but the most massive members of a ph…
Animal world
Discovered populations of large bamboo lemurs threatened in Madagascar
Researchers in Madagascar have confirmed the existence of a large bamboo lemur population located only one where the lemur is in a very fragile state of 400 kilometers (…
Animal world
Elephants are extinct?
African elephants are being hunted for ivory at an unprecedented rate since the international ban on ivory trade came into effect in 1989. However, the public's outcry h…
Animal world
The extinct Caribbean monk seal
Federal authorities have officially confirmed what scientists have predicted for a long time: The Caribbean monk seal has suffered the same fate as extinct birds.
Animal world
Found a large turtle that is considered extinct in Vietnam
Biologists yesterday claimed to have identified a soft-shell giant turtle in a lake west of Hanoi. This is the only living specimen of this species known to date.