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Black footed ferrets are were at one time extinct in the wild, and were being bred in captive breeding programs. Each year black-footed ferret kits from bred in captivity are re-introduced into the wild in several areas of their former range.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 10y agono it wouldnt effect humans but it would effect the prairie lands. Prairie dogs population would sky rocket.
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∙ 13y agoNothing. They are not an essential part of the eco-system.
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∙ 13y agoThe population of prairie dogs would increase by tons. they would go back to being pests. These prairie dogs would start bothering the government and the ranchers again.
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∙ 12y agoHumans killing them for more space to build houses
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∙ 14y agothere would be no black footed ferrets
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They would endanger animals who eat them
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When will geckos become extinct?
Most geckos are not endangered and suffer no threat from becoming extinct.
What is the proper term for animal that is under no threat of becoming extinct?
Officially, the term used is "Least Concern".
What were the conditions of Black-Footed Ferrets to become endangered?
Some of the dangers that black footed ferret face are being preyed upon by other animals and disease The biggest threat to the black footed ferret is distemper, which can decimate entire populations. The ferret recovery program has been a huge success, with nearly 1500 ferrets roaming the wild today in several western states and Canada.
Is culling a reason for animals becoming extinct?
Not exactly. Culling is when animals overpopulate, like deer or kangaroos. However, in Africa they 'cull' elephants even though they are under threat.
Tigers are becoming extinct?
yes, there are 3300 to nearly 4100 tigers in the wild.
What are the threats to conservation?
The only threat to conservation is man. Conservation is a good thing and saves many species from becoming extinct. With more people spanning out to live in forested areas there is a threat to many animals and conservation parks are certainly needed. There is less and less land available and that's the main threat.
When was the grizzly bear extinct?
The grizzly bear is not extinct, nor is it under any real threat.
Are spectacled bears extinct?
No, but they are under threat presently.
What country is Taliban becoming more of a threat?
Taliban are becoming more of a threat in Afghanistan.---Arrianna Kennedy(:I'm happy to help.
Why are rock wallabies extinct?
Rock wallabies are not extinct. There are at least 16 species of rock-wallaby, and not all of them are classed as even endangered. Some species are extinct, some are endangered, but some are not even threatened. Some of the rock wallabies which are endangered include the Brush tailed rock wallaby, Yellow footed rock wallaby and Proserpine rock-wallaby. the reason why some species have become extinct is largely due to the introduction of non-native predators such as foxes and feral cats. These animals pose the biggest threat to rock wallabies.
How are mandrills going extinct?
The biggest threat to mandrills is humans who hunt them for bushmeat. Loss of habitat through deforestation is another threat.
Which area of New Zealand are most affected by ferrets?
Wild Ferrets in New Zealand are found at generally low density in all manner of habitat types. Ferrets are a particular threat in South Canterbury and Otago, where high rabbit populations have resulted in high ferret numbers.
