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  2. Bubal hartebeest - Wikipedia

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    The northern limit of the bubal hartebeest's range was the Mediterranean coast; large herds were still reported existing in Morocco north of the Atlas Mountains in 1738. As for the southern limits of its distribution, "wild oxen (Antilope bubalis)" were mentioned living in the Tassili mountains of the central Sahara in 1850. However, the ...

  3. Bluebuck - Wikipedia

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    The bluebuck and sable antelope diverged from each other 2.8 million years ago, while the roan antelope diverged from both of them 4.17 million years ago. Africa was going through climatic oscillations between 3.5 and 2 million years ago, and during a colder period, the ancestors of the sable antelope and bluebuck may have been separated, and ...

  4. List of African animals extinct in the Holocene - Wikipedia

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    Common name Scientific name Range Comments Pictures North African elephant: Loxodonta africana pharaoensis: North Africa: Neolithic rock art indicates that the African bush elephant inhabited much of the Sahara desert and North Africa at the beginning of the Holocene, and Ancient authors wrote that it was present in the Atlas Mountains, the Red Sea coast, and Nubia until the first few ...

  5. Stunning new photos show the faces of animals on the ... - AOL

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    Photographer Tim Flach is renowned for his photos that show the more human side of suffering animals. Stunning new photos show the faces of animals on the verge of extinction Skip to main content

  6. List of recently extinct mammals - Wikipedia

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    Extinction of taxa is difficult to confirm, as a long gap without a sighting is not definitive, but before 1995 a threshold of 50 years without a sighting was used to declare extinction. [ 1 ] One study found that extinction from habitat loss is the hardest to detect, as this might only fragment populations to the point of concealment from humans.

  7. Mosquitoes are driving these birds to extinction. With only 5 ...

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    The ‘akikiki, a small, gray bird native to Hawaii, could go extinct within months.

  8. American bison - Wikipedia

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    [12] [13] Recovery efforts expanded in the mid-20th century, with a resurgence to roughly 31,000 wild bison as of March 2019. [14] For many years, the population was primarily found in a few national parks and reserves. Through multiple reintroductions, the species now freely roams wild in several regions in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

  9. Antelope Fights Off Wild Dogs And A Hippo, Then A New ... - AOL

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