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22 Species That Were Declared Extinct in 2021

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By Kristen Holder
| Yahoo News Malaysia Verified
Scientists estimate that roughly one quarter of all plant and animal species on Earth are now at risk of extinction. Habitat loss, climate change, pollution, and human activity continue to place enormous pressure on wildlife populations around the world. In recent years, conservation groups and government agencies have confirmed the disappearance of several species that had not been seen in decades. Some were quietly lost before scientists even had the chance to fully understand them.
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22 Species That Were Declared Extinct in 2021

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By Kristen Holder
| On The Mic with Yahoo Singapore
Scientists estimate that roughly one quarter of all plant and animal species on Earth are now at risk of extinction. Habitat loss, climate change, pollution, and human activity continue to place enormous pressure on wildlife populations around the world. In recent years, conservation groups and government agencies have confirmed the disappearance of several species that had not been seen in decades. Some were quietly lost before scientists even had the chance to fully understand them.
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8 Black Snakes Found in Texas (Only One Is Venomous)

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By Kristen Holder
| On The Mic with Yahoo Singapore
Ten snake species are protected in Texas, including Texas indigo snakes. These snakes are technically dark blue, but they look so dark sometimes that they appear black. They grow to an average of 6 feet long, and they're able to eat rattlesnakes. They can take on rattlesnakes because they're partially immune to their venom. Texas indigo snakes' food is taken down by force, and they'll eat anything that they can capture.
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