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Concern for animal welfare resurges in the 1950s, resulting in the federal Humane Slaughter Act [10] and the Animal Welfare Act. [11] 1966-2016: Intensive animal agriculture continues to grow, with the number of land animals slaughtered for food in the U.S. growing from 2.4 billion in 1965 to 9.2 billion in 2015. [12]
1960 1: Central Brazil: Anthony's woodrat: Neotoma anthonyi Allen, 1898: Rodentia: 1926 1: Isla Todos Santos, Mexico Bunker's woodrat: Neotoma bunkeri Burt, 1932: Rodentia: 1931 1: Coronado Islands, Mexico Vespucci's rodent: Noronhomys vespuccii Carleton and Olson, 1999: Rodentia: 1500 1: Fernando de Noronha, Brazil St. Vincent colilargo or St ...
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The Pyrenean ibex (Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica) is an Iberian ibex subspecies with the unfortunate distinction of being the first animal to go extinct twice. Endemic to the Pyrenees and Cantabrian Mountains, this ibex was driven to extinction by the year 2000 due to competition with livestock and introduced wild ungulates and following the death of Celia, the endling of the subspecies.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service provides online lists [70] that link to a range of reports it depends on for implementing the Endangered Species Act of 1973. The Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA) is regarded as "one of the most powerful and controversial environmental laws in the United States."
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Pages in category "Animals described in 1980" The following 69 pages are in this category, out of 69 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
List of Macaronesian animals extinct in the Holocene; List of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha animals extinct in the Holocene; List of Asian animals extinct in the Holocene; List of European species extinct in the Holocene. List of extinct animals of the British Isles; List of North American animals extinct in the Holocene. List of ...