21 Species Were Declared Extinct

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21 species were removed from the Endangered Species Act due to extinction. Many of these have been extinct for decades. This video lists out every taxa that went extinct, the reasons for why the went extinct, and provides a little more information from the ESA report. • If you want to read more, the sources are linked here: • https://www.fws.gov/press-release/202.... • https://www.regulations.gov/document/... • 00:00 - Introduction • 01:18 - Endangered Species Act Overview • 02:51 - Extinct Taxa Overview • 03:38 - Little Mariana Fruit Bat • 04:26 - Bachman's Warbler • 05:27 - Bridled White-Eye • 06:27 - Kaua'i 'akialoa • 07:11 - Kaua'i nukupu'u • 08:01 - Kaua'i 'ō'ō • 08:39 - Large Kaua'i Thrush • 09:13 - Maui ākepa • 10:05 - Maui nukupu'u • 10:40 - Moloka'i creeper • 11:13 - Po'o-uli • 12:09 - San Marcos Gambusia • 12:59 - Scioto Madtom • 13:47 - Flat pigtoe • 14:46 - Southern Acornshell • 15:36 - Stirrupshell • 16:15 - Upland combshell • 16:41 - Green-blossom Pearly Mussel • 17:24 - Tubercled-blossom pearly Mussel • 18:08 - Turgid-blossom pearly Mussel • 18:45 - Yellow-blossom pearly Mussel • 19:09 - Phyllostegia glabra var. lanaiensis • 19:26 - Ivory-billed woodpecker • 20:04 - Reasons: Brown Tree Snake • 21:01 - Reasons: Invasive Mammals • 21:21 - Reasons: Impoundments

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