Extinct Animals That Could Come Back

The difference means simply that the animals have gone from very high risk to high risk of extinction in the wild the New York Times reported.

Extinct animals that could come back. One of the most famous animals that were extinct but came back the Bermuda Petrel is a medium-sized seabird found in Bermuda. Camelops is an extinct genus of a camel that once roamed western North America where it disappeared at the end of the Pleistocene about 10000 years ago. 4 extinct animals that have come back to life.

The last time anyone recorded a sighting of the Somali elephant shrew was almost 50 years ago after which it was assumed to have become extinct. Scientists hope to bring them back thanks to the Siberian tiger that is almost identical. Then in 2009 a goat gave birth to a cloned Pyrenean ibex in a government-funded miracle that marked the first time any species had been brought back from extinction.

Before there were cattle as we know them today there were aurochs which were cowlike creatures bigger than elephants. Camelops extinction was part of a larger North American die-off in which native horses mastodons and other camelids also died out - possibly from global climate change and hunting by the Clovis people. This is soo sad i what to save all animals.

Here are five examples of what are often referred to as Lazarus species breeds that have seemingly come back from the dead. But these techniques can only be applied to species that have gone extinct very recently in the last decade or so. Also a fallen megafauna from the Quaternary Extinction this mammal went on scientists radars when a baby Woolly Rhino was found frozen in the Siberian Ice.

When the last one died in Poland in 1627 it was one of the first examples of an animals extinction being recorded. Either domestic chickens or prairie chickens could be surrogates for the extinct species. When Cristobal Colon sailed past Bermuda in 1492 an estimated half-million pairs of these birds nested there.

Smilodon 10000 BC The Smilodon saber-toothed cat lived in North and South America at the end of the last glacial period 115000 11700 years ago although it had existed as a distinct species for about 25 million years. It evolved without any natural predators but the humans that arrived on their home island Mauritius took. The last wild one was shot in 1870 and the last in captivity died in 1883.