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Hace 3 días · Endangered species, any species that is at risk of extinction because of a sudden rapid decrease in its population or a loss of its critical habitat. Previously, any species of plant or animal that was threatened with extinction could be called an endangered species.
- Iucn, Conservation, Extinction
The Endangered Species Act (ESA) of 1973 obligates federal...
- Amphibian Chytridiomycosis
amphibian chytridiomycosis, a disease affecting amphibians,...
- Environmental Health
environmental health, area of study in the field of public...
- Endangered Species Day
In the U.S. alone, nearly 700 species of animals and 900...
- Iucn, Conservation, Extinction
Hace 14 horas · Nēnē were federally down-listed from endangered to threatened in 2019, thanks to successful conservation efforts that brought the population from 30 individuals in the 1950s up to more than ...
Hace 14 horas · The tiger has been listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 1986 and the global tiger population is thought to have continuously declined from an estimated population of 5,000–8,262 tigers in the late 1990s to 3,726–5,578 individuals estimated as of 2022.
Hace 3 días · White rhinos are now classified as nearly threatened, while black rhinos are critically endangered. Three subspecies of the black rhinos are already classified as extinct. The decrease in its population is primarily due to poaching.
Hace 2 días · Other well-known large African herbivores include the zebra, giraffe, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, and African elephant. Probably no group of animals is more identified with Africa than its Carnivora (the order of flesh-eating mammals), of which there are more than 60 species.
Hace 2 días · Listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, leopard populations are currently threatened by habitat loss and fragmentation, and are declining in large parts of the global range. Leopards have had cultural roles in Ancient Greece, West Africa and modern Western culture.
Hace 5 días · Stein calls leopards “the ultimate survivors.”. They’re agile, strong, highly intelligent; able to camouflage into the shadows; can live anywhere; feed on anything; and live close to people ...