. . ENVIRONMENT : ECOLOGY : ANIMALS: ENDANGERED SPECIES: 5 Wildlife Species that Will Be Extinct Soon . . 5 Wildlife Species that Will Be Extinct Soon By Shruti Saxena Last Updated: Thursday, October 9, 2014 - 12:23 Z Newshttp://zeenews.india.com/news/sci-tech/ 5-wildlife-species-that-will-be-extinct-soon_1481753.html
. A shorter URL for the above link: . http://tinyurl.com/lelq9bk . .It has been observed that the number of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians and fish across the globe are declining in numbers day by day due to various reasons.
According to a recent survey by World Wildlife Fund (WWF), over 3,000 animal species have plunged by more than half in just 40 years as Earth`s human population has nearly doubled.
The 52% decrease confirms mankind is chomping through nature`s bounty much faster than the rate of replenishment, WWF warned.
Talking about India, the Government of India in the year 1952, established an Indian Board of Wild Life (IBWL) to preserve fauna. Every year around this time (October 2 to 8), several activities are taken up by various environmentalists and activists to spread awareness about wildlife conservation.
Here is a look at 5 species of the world which are on the verge of extinction:
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