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POPSThe dinosaurs of Washington, D.C. You probably thought this was a clip about politics, didn't you? Well, no. Scientists have found evidence that the capital area had a rich and diverse dinosaur (and prehistoric mammal) population during the Cretaceous.
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POPSSome examples of 41400 Threatened species (IUCN red list) The list is growing every year! This year (2007) it's 41400 different species of animals and plants. The IUCN claims extinction will threat 1/4 of mammals, 1/8 of birds and even 70% of plants. Most of the species are endangered because of human activity. For example banggain's cardinal fishes are being captured 900 000 per year for aquaruims.