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These are the twelve endangered animals around the world

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BBVA

Publication Date
2021-08-09

Of 8,300 known animal species, 8% are extinct and 22% are endangered. These United Nations figures place the planet on the brink of what some scientists now call "the sixth mass extinction." The impact of human action on ecosystems is causing many species to disappear, with irreversible harm to biodiversity and the environment.

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https://www.bbva.com/en/sustainability/these-are-the-twelve-endangered-animals-around-the-world/