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not close at all. many people have one, and they are inreasingly popular pets.
This is somewhat incorrect. Yes, many people have them as pets, however, in the wild they are critically endangered and near extinction (last assessed by the IUCN in 2008. When we talk about extinction we do distinguish between in the wild and in captivity.
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Why are chimpanzees close to extinction?
They are not close to extinction, nor are they endangered
Are lions close to extinction?
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How close are dolphins to extinction?
it is not to close to extinct.
How close are elephants close to extinction?
very close. there are only a few left. They estimate all elphants to come to extinction in 2020.
How many types of wild chinchillas are there?
One. The Chinchilla Chinchilla.-> The two living species of chinchilla are Chinchilla chinchilla(formerly known as Chinchilla brevicaudata) and Chinchilla lanigera. There is little noticeable difference between the species, except C. chinchilla has a shorter tail, a thicker neck and shoulders, and shorter ears than C. lanigera. The former species is currently facing extinction; the latter, though rare, can be found in the wild. Domesticated chinchillas are thought to have come from the C. lanigera species.
Are rattlesnakes close to extinction?
no
Are horses close to extinction?
No
How close is the cheetah to extinction?
they are really close because they are in dangered
Are Gila monsters close to extinction?
they are endangered but i wouldn't say close to extinction because me my self have seen them in the wild before.
Are penguins close to extinction?
oui
Are desert tortoises close to extinction?
no
Are bears close to extinction?
yes
