Endangered Species
# endangered-species - Sunday 10 February, 2013
10 animals that were hunted to extinction
It has emerged that the Tasmanian tiger – the last of which died in 1936 – was wiped out by human actions rather than an unknown disease.
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MEPs vote to close loopholes in shark finning ban
The passing of this vote means that all sharks caught by EU vessels have to be landed intact.
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Russian officials feed pelicans as ocean freezes over
Authorities are buying hundreds of kilos of fish a day for a colony of birds which has taken up residence at a seaport.
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# endangered-species - Thursday 12 January, 2012
Picture of the day: China’s retired NBA star Yao Ming… and a panda
What’s not to love about this giant of the hardwood giggling with a bear in his lap?
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Iberian lynx ‘not doomed’ despite tiny population size
The Iberian lynx one of the world’s most endangered big cats, however new research shows the species has had very little genetic diversity for thousands of years.
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American wildcat declared extinct
Wildlife biologists announced today that there are no longer any wild populations of mountain lions in the eastern United States.
Share4 Tweet10# endangered-species - Friday 12 November, 2010
Red faces (and red hair) at Dublin Zoo
Misguided “Orang utan Weekend” promotion appears to link red-haired children with the endangered species.
Share278 Tweet21# endangered-species - Wednesday 1 September, 2010
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