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Media Advisory: Seven Texas mammals listed as threatened on Global Mammal Assessment

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WHAT: When the Global Mammal Assessment project results are announced this week at the World Conservation Congress in Barcelona, Spain, there will be at least seven Texas species on the globally threatened list. The species of mammals from Texas that are classified as under some level of threat based upon the IUCN categories are commonly known as Mexican long-tongued bat, Mexican long-nosed bat, Myotis sodalis, robust cottontail, desert pocket gopher, Texas kangaroo rat, and ...

  • about about 1 month ago
  • from AgNews - Texas A&M University
  • Published Oct 06, 2008 12:00 AM