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Animals that went extinct in 2020 and the ones that could disappear after 2021 – Metro.co.uk
Species of orangutans, dolphins, lemurs and hamsters are in trouble.
Creatures from all different classes are facing extinction (Picture: Xinhua/REX/Getty/EPA/katanski/Isy von Buby)
This year has seen hundreds of thousands of people lose their lives to coronavirus, but in the animal world full-blown extinctions continue to stalk various species.
Environmental experts have long been warning that we are entering a sixth extinction event and the realities of those fears have become ever clearer in 2020, with countless types of animals now considered extinct.
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