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More Species Should Be Extinct

Watch these amazing rewilding videos from our friends at Planet Wild, in which they’re saving Europe’s cutest bird from extinction or resurrecting a dying forest. Saving Europe’s cutest bird: https://planetwild.com/go/mission4?utm_campaign=minuteearth_2306&utm_source=youtube Forest resurrection:https://planetwild.com/go/mission3?utm_campaign=minuteearth_2306&utm_source=youtube The official number of extinct species is wrong… why? LEARN MORE ************** To learn more about this topic, start your googling with these keywords: - IUCN: The International Union for Conservation of Nature is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources. It is involved in data gathering and analysis, research, field projects, advocacy, and education. Species featured in this video: - Ivory-billed Woodpecker - Fat Catfish - Blanco Blind Salamander - Seychelles Giant Tortoise - Black-browed Babbler - Coelacanth SUPPORT MINUTEEARTH ************************** If you like what we do, you can help us!: - Become our patron: https://patreon.com/MinuteEarth - Our merch: http://dftba.com/minuteearth - Our book: https://minuteearth.com/books - Share this video with your friends and family - Leave us a comment (we read them!) CREDITS ********* Cameron Duke | Script Writer and Director Kate Yoshida | Narrator and Director Sarah Berman | Illustration, Video Editing and Animation Aldo de Vos | Music MinuteEarth is produced by Neptune Studios LLC https://neptunestudios.info OUR STAFF ************ Lizah van der Aart • Sarah Berman • Cameron Duke Arcadi Garcia i Rius • David Goldenberg • Melissa Hayes Alex Reich • Henry Reich • Peter Reich Ever Salazar • Leonardo Souza • Kate Yoshida OUR LINKS ************ Youtube | https://youtube.com/MinuteEarth TikTok | https://tiktok.com/@minuteearth Twitter | https://twitter.com/MinuteEarth Instagram | https://instagram.com/minute_earth Facebook | https://facebook.com/Minuteearth Website | https://minuteearth.com Apple Podcasts| https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/minuteearth/id649211176 REFERENCES ************** Greenwald, Noah, et al, (2019). Extinction and the U.S. Endangered Species Act. PeerJ 7:e6803 https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.6803 Re:wild - Lost Species. https://www.rewild.org/lost-species Re:wild - Lost Species: By the Numbers. https://www.rewild.org/lost-species-by-the-numbers Martin, T. E., et al, (2022). Lost Taxa and Their Conservation Implications. Animal Conservation, https://doi.org/10.1111/acv.12788 Mooers, Arne, (2022). When Is a Species Really Extinct?. The Conversation. https://theconversation.com/when-is-a-species-really-extinct-182555 Smithsonian, (2019). Numbers of Insects (Species and Individuals). https://www.si.edu/spotlight/buginfo/bugnos Tangley, Laura, (1998). How Many Species Exist?. The National Wildlife Federation. https://www.nwf.org/Magazines/National-Wildlife/1999/How-Many-Species-Exist The International Union for Conservation of Nature’s Red List of Threatened Species. https://www.iucnredlist.org/search National Ocean Service | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). How Many Species Live in the Ocean? https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/ocean-species.html