Provide examples of species that have been driven to extinction by human activities.
West African Black Rhinoceros - 2011
Poaching and hunting killed off this species. Their horns were coveted pieces from which ornaments, jewelry, and so called medicines were made from.
West African Black Rhinoceros - 2011
Poaching and hunting killed off this species. Their horns were coveted pieces from which ornaments, jewelry, and so called medicines were made from.
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| http://earthfirstjournal.org/newswire/2013/05/07/western-black-rhino-declared-extinct/ |
Died off because their land was taken away from them by settlers, and they were hunted and sold for quite a bit of money.
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| http://animalstime.com/tasmanian-tiger-facts-tasmanian-tiger-habitat-diet/ |
Guam Flying Fox - 2008
Hunted to extinction because they were considered a delicacy.
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| http://www.petermaas.nl/extinct/speciesinfo/guamflyingfox.htm |
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