Big Animals Going Extinct
The Spixs macaw is a recently extinct animal from near the Rio São Francisco in Bahia Brazil.
Big animals going extinct. One out of four of the worlds mammals and over 40 percent of amphibians are threatened with extinction due to human activity including habitat destruction overexploitation climate change and. Here is the list of top 10 most amazing extinct animals. Humans have eliminated most large animals from the world over the last 125000 years according to a study by the University of New Mexico.
The biggest animal on earth to have EVER lived is the amazing giant Blue Whale. These helpless animals going extinct soon will completely go extinct until the end of 2020 if we dont take a firm step for their conservation. But the oryx was kept as livestock leaving some individuals there.
Information adapted from. Some of the most famous extinct animals of recent times have been birds--but for every Passenger Pigeon or Dodo theres a much bigger and much lesser-known casualties like the Elephant Bird or the Eastern Moa and many other species remain endangered to. The Chimps are also threatened to the point of extinction.
The life for the dodo came to an abrupt end in the 1600s when European explorers landed on Mauritius and the Dutch sailors ate the beast to extinction. Unfortunately three macaw subspecies are in danger of extinction. That means that we are increasingly destroying the places they live.
Also because they could take shelter in water these reptiles. Many endangered species are Arctic animals. This article lists the top 50 critically endangered animals in the philippines.
The Earth is currently experiencing its sixth major animal extinction event. Loss of habitat hunting and illegal trapping are causing these macaw varieties the Glaucous Little Blue and Idigo to disappear. Macaws can be big or small but they comprise the worlds largest parrots.