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Article: American Serengeti? Should big African mammals be introduced to the Great Plains of the United States?
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- Current Science, a Weekly Reader publication
- Article date:
- December 16, 2005
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Critical Thinking
* Do people have an ethical responsibility to help endangered animals? Why or why not?
* Name some other species that humans have driven to extinction. (passenger pigeon, dodo, Tasmanian tiger)
National Science Education Standards
* Diversity and adaptation of organisms: species extinction
* The interdependence of organisms: interrelationships of organisms in ecosystems
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