Extinct Animals Rediscovered 2020. The last time anyone recorded a sighting of the somali elephant shrew was almost 50 years ago, after which, it was assumed to have become extinct. A giant spider which was feared extinct in the uk has been rediscovered at an army training centre after not being spotted for over 25 years.
Every year, a number of species go extinct due to numerous reasons such as the changing environment, habitat destruction, the introduction of predators, and even human interference. But every once in a while, a species, almost in a biblical way, comes back from the dead. ( read more about the debate over the.
This week, reports broke that two animals previously believed to be extinct are, in fact, not.
Galante has rediscovered eight animals that were. This small sea bird, similar to other animals on this list, had only been known to scientists by a small number of specimens. It captures the imagination with more than 200 incredible photographs, artworks of fossils, and scientific drawings of charming creatures like dodos, paraceratherium (the largest land. Conservationists say that interesting creatures are.