Extinction is a natural process that has been occurring for millions of years, but the current rate of extinction is much higher than the natural background rate. This accelerated rate of extinction is largely caused by human activities, such as habitat destruction, hunting, and climate change. In this blog, we will discuss five animals that…
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The Rarest Animals in the World (Part 2)
It’s no secret… The animal realm is truly a magnificent place, brimming with mysterious, eye-catching creatures that fly, swim, walk, run, and roam around freely around the globe… Finding the rarest animals on earth is like finding toilet paper at Walmart in the throes of the COVID crisis. That’s simply because animals don’t participate in…
The Rarest Animals in the World (Part 1)
Whether it’s fish, monkeys, lizards, moles, or any other animals, Nature harbors an incredible assortment of species that seem to come straight out of a science fiction tale. Unfortunately, so many of these animals are on the brink of extinction and must be protected at any cost! Below are some of the rarest creatures in…
Rhinoceros Poaching
What is Rhinoceros Poaching? Rhinoceros poaching is the illegal practice of killing rhinoceros to meet the high demands for their horns in Asian countries. Most of the poaching happens in South Africa, which is home to more than 80 percent of Africa’s rhinoceros and makes up to almost ¾ of the world’s wild rhinoceros’ population….