Showing posts with label Extinction. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Extinction. Show all posts

Thursday, January 25, 2018

Ghost Cat Gone: Eastern Cougar Officially Declared Extinct



EcoWatch

Say good-bye to the "ghost cat." This week the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officially declared the eastern cougar (Puma concolor couguar) to be extinct and removed it from the endangered species list. Story here.

Photo credit - Pexels.

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

On The Road To Extinction, Maybe It's Not All About Us

CommonDreams

The devastating consequences of human superiority over nature. Story here.


The remains of a rare northern right whale run over by a ship. NOAA National Marine Sanctuaries photo.

Related: The Sixth Extinction - an Unnatural History - a Book Review

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