Will the Common Wildebeest, a.k.a. Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) become extinct in the current century?
Will the Common Wildebeest, a.k.a. Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus) become extinct in the current century?
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The Common Wildebeest is one of two wildebeest species. It is a herbivore native to Southern Africa. This market will resolve YES if the Common Wildebeest is declared extinct by the IUCN by 2100 or earlier, and NO if it is not declared extinct by the IUCN in 2100.
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_wildebeest
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species Assessment: Least Concern
https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/5229/163322525
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