Three bird species, two frogs, a shark, a famous snail and one of the world’s largest freshwater fish were among those declared extinct this year. We lost a lot of species in 2019.
Q. What animals have gone extinct in the last 5 years?
Here’s a look at the species recently declared extinct or extinct in the wild.
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- of 11. Pinta Giant Tortoise.
- of 11. Splendid Poison Frog.
- of 11. Spix’s Macaw.
- of 11. Pyrenean ibex.
- of 11. Bramble Cay Melomys.
- of 11. Western Black Rhino.
- of 11. Moorean Viviparous Tree Snail.
- of 11. Po’ouli.
Q. How many species went extinct in the last 10 years?
Animal and plant species declared extinct between 2010 and 2019, the full list. The disappearance of 160 species has been declared by the IUCN over the last decade: most had been gone for a long time and their demise can be traced in large part to human impact.
Q. What animals went extinct in 2018?
Here’s All The Incredible Species That Went Extinct In 2018
- The Poʻouli from Hawaii was declared extinct in 2018. (
- The Spix’s Macaw was also declared extinct despite finding fame in 2011 film Rio. (
- Around 60-80 Spix’s Macaw’s still live in captivity. (
- Eastern Puma’s were victims of deforestation. (
Q. What will life be like in 2030?
Life in 2030 will be vastly different due to changing demographics as well. The world population is expected to reach 8.5 billion people by 2030. India will overtake China as the most populated country on Earth. The fastest-growing demographic will be the elderly: 65+ people will hit one billion by 2030.
Q. What will technology be like 2050?
In the year 2050, technology will dominate the workplace with artificial intelligence and smart assistants being commonplace, while the use of augmented and virtual reality continues to increase. Everything will be ‘smart’ – connected and data-driven. Technology will help us make organizations more personable.
