UPSC Ecology And Environment Biodiversity Conservation And Wild Life / जैव विविधता संरक्षण और वन्य जीवन Question Bank Biodiversity

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    Sumatran rhino populations have declined steadily to a point near extinction. Because of its population decline, this unusual forest dwelling rhino is near its :
    1. carrying capacity
    2. officially listed as threatened
    3. critical number
    4. officially listed as endangered
    Which of the above is/are correct?

    A)  1 and 2           

    B)  3 and 4

    C)  1 and 3           

    D)  2 and 3

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    The Sumatran Rhino Crisis Summit opened with the shocking news that rather than 130-190 Sumatran rhinos as previously estimated, there are in fact fewer than 100 individual animals.


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