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Monday, 25 November 2019
quote [ The Sumatran rhinoceros has become extinct in Malaysia, after the last of the species in the country succumbed to cancer on Saturday.
The Wildlife Department in eastern Sabah state on Borneo island said the rhino, named Iman, died of natural causes due to shock in her system. She had uterine tumors since her capture in March 2014. ] Poaching and habitat loss claim another species...
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snowfox said @ 7:26pm GMT on 26th Nov
This is the rest of our lives. The mass extinction event is becoming noticeable. There are animals I have seen in a zoo that no human being born today will ever see alive.
I once saw a thylacine in the Natural History Museum of Paris. It was a taxidermy piece. These animals are going to be like tasmanian tigers and dodos are to us. |
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