Extinct Animals Found Alive 2020
10 Believed Extinct Species Still Alive.
Extinct animals found alive 2020. Estimated extinction date. Found during the pleistocene woolly mammoth went extinct some 10000 years ago. Ian on May 20 2020.
After falling extinct due to hunting climate change and loss of habitat it is surprising when species resurface. Australian mouse feared extinct after fires found alive. Since then the all-star species was feared extinct until two specimens popped up on Ebay in 2018 one of which sold for over 9000.
Sadly the future looks bleak for this small porpoise with just 10 left in the wild. 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 last time anyone recorded a sighting of the Somali elephant shrew was almost 50 years ago after which it was assumed to have become extinct.
One of the extinct animals Voay robustus is an extinct species of crocodile from Madagascar and it includes only one species of crocodile that is V. In 2019 during an expedition to the Galapagos Galante trekked over Fernandina Island and discovered a female Fernandina Island tortoise a species that hadnt been seen for 113 years and also was classified as extinct. The name of the species comes from the Malagasy word for crocodile.
Kids News has covered some of these important finds including the Vietnamese mouse-deerand Wallaces giant bee both found in 2019 and the Wondiwoi tree kangaroo found in 2018. One of the most recent additions to the list of animals that have gone extinct is West African Black Rhinos. There are few things more environmentally tragic than the loss of a species through extinction.
World Wildlife Day 2020. Then in 1951 18 nesting pairs were found on remote rocky islets in castle harbor. In 2005 researchers found the creatures in.