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How We Decide Which Animals Become Endangered

Source
Smithsonian

Publication Date
2015-10-15

The idea of extinction is pretty straightforward — a species is there, until it’s not. But modern attitudes towards endangerment and extinction are hardly that simple. In fact, it wasn’t long ago that the idea of endangered animals didn’t even exist.

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http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-we-decide-which-animals-become-endangered-180956923/