Cute Extinct Animals List
As the name indicated its a rather small fella belonging to the Sloth family and it is really cute and special.
Cute extinct animals list. The cute animal that can jump down from a height of 10 meters with ease and spring into trees using its strong legs and its tail as a rudder is unfortunately facing extinction. They went extinct around the same time humans came onto the scene 10000 years ago. The two theories for their extinction are the same as many other megafauna on this listeither climate change or being hunted by humans.
Previous Superb Series of Origami Animals by Marc Fichou. Let us know about other ugly cute animals in the comments. For comparison about 17 percent of mammals and 16 percent of birds in North America are in jeopardy They come with awesome names-- sheepnose spectaclecase Higgins eye fat pocketbook.
There could be multiple causes for extinction of any kind of animal species on earth. Up until the 1950s thousands of the small pale grey aquatic animals splashed about in the murky waters of China s Yangtze River. Any other adorable animal additions beyond our list.
A decline in its habitat conditions thanks to harvesting trees mining and dumping of debris the animals population is under serious threat. There are just three of these beautiful animals left in the world and they can be found at a conservation centre in Kenya. Measuring 3-38 metres long and 14-17 metres in height this rhino would have weighed 800-1300 kg.
The Caspian Tiger was officially declared extinct in the 1970s. West African Black Rhinoceros. List of 20 extinct animals along with possible causes for their extinction 1.
Public domain via Wikimedia Commons. Another special animal to make the IUCNs list of most wanted endangered animals are the Pygmy Three-toed Sloth. Alaotra Grebe also known as Delacours little grebe or rusty grebe is an extinct bird species mostly seen in the Lake Alaotra and its surrounding lakes in Madagascar.