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Extinction happens not because people consume the animal but because they don’t. For example, the cow and the chicken are at no risk of going extinct because th
by asimjalis 10y ago
Extinction happens not because people consume the animal but because they don’t. For example, the cow and the chicken are at no risk of going extinct because they are consumed.
- richardw 10y agoDodo? Was primarily a source of food. Went extinct because preservation was not a priority (or, I assume, farming them since chickens might have been easier). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodo#Relationship_with_humans https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dodo#Relationship_with_humans
- bhandziuk 10y agoSame with bison in North America. It was quite close for many years.