Extinct Animals 2019 Philippines
According to the Whale and Dolphin Conservation group WDC the baiji is the first dolphin species to become extinct due to humans.
Extinct animals 2019 philippines. 10 extinct animals of the last 100 years. Some lucky ones last much longer. Most plant and animal species last around 10 million years before disappearing.
According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature IUCN Red List of Threatened Species the freshwater crocodile also known as the Mindoro crocodile is considered the most threatened among all Philippine reptiles. Gone are the wild elephants rhinoceroses and tigers of the Philippines. There are two types of crocodiles in the Philippines the saltwater crocodile and the freshwater crocodile.
The Spixs macaw is a recently extinct animal from near the Rio São Francisco in Bahia Brazil. In 2019 the bird known as the Little Blue Macaw because of its vibrant blue feathers was declared extinct in the wild. The ivory-billed woodpecker is a bit specialit never officially went extinct.
In the 1950s it was again presumed extinct so naturally its still seen today. Of these eight were mammals 32 birds six reptiles one amphibian and 13 invertebrates. 5 Ivory-Billed Woodpecker.
10 Recently Extinct Birds. These helpless animals going extinct soon will completely go extinct until the end of 2020 if we dont take a firm step for their conservation. This article lists the top 50 critically endangered animals in the philippines.
Among the critically endangered is the tamaraw Philippine spotted deer Visayan spotted deer dugong Visayan warty pig Philippine eagle Peregrine falcon Sulu hornbill Philippine cockatoo. In fact a number of resident species which are cultivated or hunted as food may be heading to extinction like the critically endangered tamaraw and the Visayan warty pig. The last specie was killed by a falling tree in 2000 in Spain.