ANIMAL SPECIES ARE BECOMING EXTINCT DUE TO HUMAN ACTIVITIES ON LAND AND IN SEA. DISCUSS THE REASONS AND SOLUTIONS
Over the years, several animal species have become extinct or are facing the threat of extinction. Usually, a species remains for about 1000 years on
this
planet before becoming extinct, however
, this
process has accelerated now. There are several deep-rooted reasons forthis
, so, let us analyze these in a systematic manner.
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Firstly
 is the loss of habitat due to urbanization and deforestation.For example
, Flamingoes, Cranes, Kingfishers and Vultures have all beenthreatened
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Secondly
, manyanimals
 are mindlessly poached and brutally killed for their fur,Correct your spelling
many animals
for example
, minks and crocodiles are freely hunted despite efforts by conservationists.Thirdly
,animals are exploited as an expendable source of nutrition.For example
, mindless fishing has led to a drastic fall in the numbers of the Hilsa fish, a delicacy in India and Bangladesh. Fourthly, industries and farms discharge toxic waste into water bodies, which kill the flora and fauna and those that survive, become sick and diseased.
So, can there be a solution? Most certainly! Atfirst
, we should enact and enforce laws to protect and Correct your spelling
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, we should invest in research to breed endangeredanimals
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