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10 animals on the verge of extinction

Read more: ANIMAL RESEARCH, MNN LISTS
Fri, Oct 16 2009 at 11:21 PM EST
  • Polar bears
  • Lions
  • Elephants
  • Tigers
  • Cheetahs
  • Egyptian vultures
  • Mountain gorillas
  • Chinese alligators
  • Blue whales
  • Orangutans
We've displaced animals with our buildings and roads, introduced invasive species to wreak havoc on local habitats, and mercilessly hunted down game for sport, food, medicine or reality television.

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bea 01/24/2012 20:43 PM

why does this have to happin.

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riley 12/17/2010 13:07 PM

this is sad that these animals are dying!

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