This Creature Went Extinct 136,000 Years Ago – But Then Evolution Repeated Itself

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Furthermore, animals like the Louisiana black bear and the lesser long-nosed bat were in comparable positions in the past too. For instance, the latter species suffered countless losses over three decades ago, leaving just under a thousand of them alive. As for the bears, their numbers dwindled dangerously in the early 1990s.

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