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  2. List of extinction events - Wikipedia

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    Permian–Triassic extinction event 252 Ma Large igneous province (LIP) eruptions [ 23 ] from the Siberian Traps , [ 24 ] an impact event (the Wilkes Land Crater ), [ 25 ] an Anoxic event , [ 26 ] an Ice age , [ 27 ] or other possible causes

  3. Leatherwood Wilderness - Wikipedia

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    The Leatherwood Wilderness, a 16,838 acres (68.14 km 2) federally designated wilderness area, is located within the Ozark-St. Francis National Forest in Arkansas is the largest wilderness area in Arkansas. The US Congress designated the Leatherwood Wilderness in 1984 and the US Forest Service manages the land. [1]

  4. List of wilderness areas of the United States - Wikipedia

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    United States Forest Service (USFS) United States Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Bureau of Land Management (BLM) These wilderness areas cover about 4.5% of the United States' land area, an area larger than the state of California. About 52% of the wilderness area is in Alaska, with 57,425,569 acres (89,727.452 sq mi; 232,393.03 km 2) of ...

  5. The world's 100 most threatened species - Wikipedia

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    Common name Type Image Location(s) Estimated population Threats Abies beshanzuensis: Baishan fir Plant Baishanzu Mountain, Zhejiang, China Three mature individuals agriculture; fire; Actinote zikani: Insect (butterfly) Near São Paulo, Atlantic forest, Brazil Unknown habitat loss from human expansion; Aipysurus foliosquama: Leaf scaled sea-snake

  6. Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Wichita Forest Reserve was established by the United States General Land Office in Oklahoma on July 4, 1901, with 57,120 acres (231.2 km 2).After the transfer of federal forests to the U.S. Forest Service in 1905, it became a National Forest on March 4, 1907, as Wichita National Forest.

  7. Could a lunar Noah's Ark preserve species facing extinction ...

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    If calamity strikes our planet, a team at the Smithsonian argues that the only way to protect the DNA of at-risk creatures is to send it to the moon.

  8. Category:Lists of extinct animals by location - Wikipedia

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    Category: Lists of extinct animals by location. ... Lists of extinct animals by region (6 P) This page was last edited on 3 November 2024, at 07:36 (UTC). ...

  9. Cache River National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The long-term goal is to re-forest former farming areas with native vegetation along the meandering sloughs, oxbow lakes, swamps, and bald cypress forests of the Cache River and Bayou De View. The Cache River NWR already preserves the largest tract of contiguous bottomland hardwood forest remaining in the United States.