Extinct Animals Rediscovered 2020
According to the World Economic Forum there are five animals that have been rediscovered.
Extinct animals rediscovered 2020. The monster bee which is the size of a human thumb and boasts the jaws of. Then in August 2020 a team of researchers reported that these mouse-sized creatures with distinctive elongated noses were alive and well. The discovery as GNN reports of the tiny elephant shrew marks the first African animal.
Here is the list. Australian government The animal was presumed extinct after the last one in captivity died in 1936. John Whitfield Author Visit Amazons John Whitfield.
The rediscovered reptile is just one of many lost animals to be found in recent years. Wallaces giant bee was rediscovered in the North Moluccas islands in January 2019. 19 2020 Updated 939 pm.
However some animals are said to be extinct have been found again. Extinct Endangered and Rediscovered Species. She was nicknamed Forgotten Fern and has.
Hardcover Illustrated October 6 2020. Kids News has covered some of these important finds including the Vietnamese mouse-deer and Wallaces giant bee both found in 2019 and the Wondiwoi tree kangaroo found in 2018. 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 Fernandina Giant Tortoise was spotted on the Galapagos island of Fernandina for the first time since 1906 and a Wallaces giant bee was observed in Indonesia for the first time since 1981 as CNN reported. Rediscovered in 2009 after disappearing since 1949 the deer species is native to Afghanistan Pakistan Nepal and India where it makes its home in steep rocky outcrops with dense foliage far away from screaming audiences and rabid fans. Adding to its elusive nature its generally only spotted in early morning.