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Madagascar faces millions of years of extinctions due to human activity, scientists say
ABC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe ramifications of human activity on the island of Madagascar will affect the island far longer...
23 million years of evolution at risk in Madagascar
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMadagascar is one of the most megadiverse countries on Earth, with about 90 per cent of its plant and animal species found nowhere else on the planet....
Extinctions ‘may threaten Madagascar’s biodiversity for 23 million years’
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoIt may take around 23 million years for evolution to replace Madagascar’s endangered mammals if they...
Extinctions Might Screw Up Madagascar for 20 Million Years
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGettyWhen it comes to biodiversity, Madagascar is unmatched. The East African country is home to...
Why small, scary, and 'non-charismatic' lost species are harder to rediscover
Popular Science via Yahoo News· 5 months agoJackson's Climbing Salamander is critically endangered and was rediscovered in 2017. The plants and...
Rarest Animals in the World: 10 Critically Endangered Species
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe African forest elephant population has not seen nearly as much population recovery as its...
Madagascar travel guide: Everything you need to know before you go
The Independent UK via AOL· 12 months agoThis island off the south-eastern coast of Africa makes for unforgettable trips, from its full array...
10 Species Driven Toward Extinction by Cats
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe first cats were domesticated thousands of years ago, but we still don’t seem to have much control over them. Many people let their cats come and go...
The Largest Bat in the World Has a Wingspan Over 5 Feet
HowStuffWorks via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe large flying fox (Pteropus vampyrus) has a wingspan that reaches up to 59 inches (150 cm) — and...
Little-known species are at even more risk of extinction, scientists say
ABC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe species scientists know least about are at an even higher risk of extinction because researchers...