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Pakistan's critically endangered leopards fight extinction
Common leopards are facing a range of threats, including loss of habitat and conflict with humans
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Chile's Humboldt penguins may be on brink of extinction as population sharply declines
Last year, scientists found 842 breeding pairs on two Chilean islands; this year, only one breeding pair was found
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Infrastructure development posing serious threat to snow leopards in G-B: study
WWF-Pakistan study finds increased human footprint, through linear development, deteriorates big cat habitat
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Indigenous river fish population faces extinction
Pollution accompanying industrialization, urbanization has compromised survival prospects of numerous aquatic species
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Triggering Sixth Extinction
There are inextricable links between human exploitation and biodiversity loss
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Millennia-old brown cotton, a rarity, on verge of extinction
Khaddar industry can be revived if govt provides interest-free loans to handloom workers
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More than 2,300 tigers killed and trafficked since 2000
In 1900, more than 100,000 tigers were estimated to roam the planet, that fell to record low of 3,200 globally in 2010
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Gentle giraffes threatened with 'silent extinction'
Giraffe numbers across Africa fell forty per cent between 1985 and 2015
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Declining fertility may be behind Neanderthal extinction: study
According to a study about the mysterious disappearance of closest human relatives
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60% coffee species found in wild face extinction
With so much deforestation taking place around the world, wild coffee species are being impacted at an alarming rate
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Extinction warning for Australia's truffle-eating 'rat kangaroo'
The WWF says only two populations of the northern bettong remain in Queensland state
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Cows may become biggest mammal on Earth if humans keep up extinctions, predicts study
Creatures including elephants, giraffes and hippos may soon become extinct, say researchers
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Experts call for measures to save Indian pangolin from extinction in Pakistan
World Pangolin Day being observed worldwide today
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Earth's sixth mass extinction advancing, scientists warn
Wildlife dying due to habitat destruction, overhunting, toxic pollution and invasion by alien species, climate change
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Humans are bringing about sixth mass extinction on Earth
Study warns loss of biodiversity could 'substantially diminish the benefits that people derive from nature'
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'Red Sindhi' cattle being protected at livestock experiment station in Karachi
Facility founded in 1920s by British to save indigenous cows from extinction
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Mass extinction
It is disappointing to see that no substantial efforts are being made to rid the world of this problem
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Earth races towards sixth mass extinction of animals, claims study
Half the world's species are failing to cope with global warming, says leading evolutionary biologist
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Polar bear numbers to plunge a third as sea ice melts
Study classifies sea-faring polar bear at high risk of extinction
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Once extinct, world's last wild horse returns to Russian steppes
The Przewalski's horse became extinct in the wild only two decades ago
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Unsafe habitat: Gorals on brink of extinction
40 gorals are hunted illegally every year, say officials




















