15 Animals That Went Extinct in the Last Decade
In the last ten years, at least 15 species have officially checked out, never to be seen again. It's ironic to think how ...
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Vantara Partners with ACTP to Reintroduce 41 Extinct-in-the-Wild Spix's Macaws in Brazil
Declared extinct in the wild in 2000, Spix's macaws (Cyanopsitta spixii) are now at the heart of a historic initiative to reintroduce them to their native habitat. Greens Zoological Rescue and ...
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Top 5 Rarest Birds in the World
These birds have been extinct in the wild for nearly 22 years! The Spix’s macaw is a victim of deforestation of its habitat in northeastern Brazil as well as an easy target for poachers and ...
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Species ‘Redlist:’ 1 in 4 Species Threatened With Extinction
a Hawaiian bird called the po‘ouli is now considered officially extinct, along with three other bird species: the cryptic treehunter, Alagoas foliage-gleaner and Spix’s macaw. The po‘ouli was ...