What Animals Live in a Boreal Birch Forests Ecoregion that covers the island of Iceland Iceland boreal birch forests and tall tundra In Þingvellir National Park, Iceland Ecoregion territory (in royal) Ecology Realm Palearctic Biome Boreal woods/taiga Geography
Extinct Animals That Looked Like a Penguin Photo Courtesy: SEBASTIEN BOZON/AFP/Getty Images Due to poaching, pollution, climate change and habitat loss, extinction has become a global crisis — now more than ever. Although yous'd like to imagine the possibility of sea turtles and tigers going the style of the dodo is improbable, extinctions are more than likely than y'all might want to believe. Advances in science provide hope that some species could be saved, just, in the meantime, major losses could severely change the world'due south ecology. Here are 30 animals currently teetering on the brink of extinction. Scimitar-Horned Oryx Due to over-hunting, drought and excessive livestock grazing, the number of scimitar-horned oryx dwindled speedily, and this creature became extinct in the wild. Even so, in contempo years, these svelte, antelope-looking creatures have been slowly reintroduced in Ch