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I am no expert on the subject, but it seems that someone should start this entry. Some primary reasons that animals become extinct include loss of habitat, changing climatic conditions, introduction of non-native species or predators into their habitat, pollutants, and predation by humans.

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many animals are hunted to extinction for the use of their meat,fur and bones however some may be hunted due to the lack of camouflage and defensive they were born with.

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Incompatibility with environmental changes. The newest cause is pollution and toxins along with habitat invasion caused by humans.

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The most common reason for animals to become extinct was hunting. Men would hunt the animals for their furs and meat.

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humans hunt them and kill them for there meat to quickly

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because of killing and tearing down their enviorment

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