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Chinese tigers.

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Interestingly enough there are many people who feel the best thing for the planet is the extinction of humans. How likely is this to happen?

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The Holocene extinction event is killing species at 100 times the rate of normal extinction patterns but is a term that most people have not heard of.

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By 2030, 20 percent of all living species will become extinct, and if current rates of haunting and pollution continue, half of all species on earth will be extinct within a 100 years. Here’s a few species have become extinct since 2000.

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Some information on the prehistoric Megalodon.

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Due to the demise of the Dodo, the mantle of the world’s largest pigeon was passed on to the Victoria Crowned. If you associate pigeons with the types that we see in our cities and towns – altogether a pretty unimpressive lot – then you are in for a surprise.

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The swift fox is one of the many endangered species in our world. Fortunately due to conservation programs it is recovering, and soon it will be checked on the endangered species list.

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Warning: Once you look at these animals, you’ll never be able to erase them from your memory.

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The small, shy baiji is one of five species of freshwater river dolphin. In 2006, the Yangtze River dolphin became functionally extinct. It was the first human-caused extinction of a dolphin species.

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Is the loneliest animal on the planet at last to become a father at a grand old age? People around the world are keeping their fingers crossed. Again.