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Climate change could mean extinction for Iberian lynx in 50 years
2013-07-22 22:25:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
LA Times: The world's most endangered feline species may become extinct in the wild within 50 years, researchers say, a victim of climate change. A new report projects that Iberian lynx could become the first cat species in at least 2,000 years to become extinct, researchers found, largely because of the decline of the European rabbit, which makes up 80% of the cat's diet. The report, published Sunday in the journal Nature Climate Change, warns that current efforts to boost population of the distinctive...
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