Recently Extinct Animals 2024
Recently Extinct Animals 2024. According to the international union for the conservation of nature (iucn) red list, more than 42,000 species are currently threatened with extinction, representing over a quarter of all species assessed by the list. An impossible task given that many of these have no doubt gone extinct without ever being recorded by science (termed dark extinctions).
A database of the world’s recently extinct species of plants, animals and fungi, starting from 126,000 years ago. The alagoas curassow is a striking bird once native to northeastern brazil.