September 23, 2007
The Tern May Be Nearing Extinction!
In order to procreate, birds usually rely on their laid eggs for offspring. But for this Chinese bird known as the Tern, people are waiting more for their prized eggs as delicacies to feed on, hence becoming a hindrance to allow them to expand their lineage.
Such has been notable towards depriving animals to spread and prosper. While rare delicacies special to some natives have become ideal, it may be a delicacy in peril as well if everything continues towards satisfying the stomach of a person rather than allowing this feathered friends a chance to expand their roots.
“Without urgent action conservationists have given the bird less than five years before disappearing completely from its two remaining breeding areas,” the statement said.
It quoted head of the Chinese survey team Chen Shuihua as saying the bird was “on the verge of extinction.”
Source: Chinese Seabird on Verge of Extinction
Tags: Animals, Birds, delicacies, delicacy, eggs, feathered_friends, Green Living, Green News, offspring, procreate, tern
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