Giraffes may be next on endangered species list

Giraffes need endangered species protection for the first time, US officials say
Populations of subspecies of northern giraffes have declined approximately 77% since 1985, from 25,653 to 5,919 individuals.
Giraffes are up next on the endangered species list, US wildlife officials say
Giraffe populations are declining at such an alarming rate — from habitat loss, poaching, urbanization and climate change-fueled drought — that US wildlife officials announced a proposal on Wednesday to help protect several of the species.
Giraffes need endangered species protection, U.S. officials say
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed new protections for giraffes, saying their populations are threatened by poaching, habitat loss and climate change.
Giraffes are about to join the endangered species list
U.S. Fish and Wildlife proposed that three populations of the world’s tallest land animal be classified as endangered, a move to clamp down on giraffe poaching.
U.S. officials push to add some giraffes to endangered species list
Three giraffe subspecies should be added to the endangered species list, U.S. officials said Wednesday, as their populations continue a yearslong trend of decline.
Giraffes Need Protections of Endangered Species Act After Declining Numbers, U.S. Wildlife Officials Say
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service officials proposed on Wednesday, Nov. 20, that giraffes need new protections under the United States Endangered Species Act.
Giraffes face extinction risks as U.S. proposes new protections
U.S. wildlife officials have proposed federal protections for giraffes under the Endangered Species Act for the first time. According to environmentalists, habitat loss and climate change-driven drought are causing alarming population declines for the African mammals.
Giraffes may soon end up on endangered list, US officials warn
US wildlife officials have warned that that giraffe populations are declining at such a rate that it may be prudent to put them on the endangered species list.
Giraffes may be next on endangered species list as population rapidly declines
Giraffes could soon be listed on the endangered species list as officials say multiple species of giraffe populations are declining rapidly.
Giraffes Are About To Join The Endangered Species List - Heartbreaking Reason Why
Image via Getty It's a sad day for animal conservationists. Giraffes are about to join the endangered species list for the first time. In recent times, wild giraffe populations in Africa have experienced a steep decline.
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