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The  Madagascar pochard  or  Madagascan pochard  ( Aythya innotata ;  Malagasy :  Fotsy maso, Onjo [2] ) is an extremely rare  diving duck  of the genus  Aythya . Thought to be extinct in the late 1990s, specimens of the species were rediscovered at  Lake Matsaborimena  near  Bemanevika  in  Madagascar  in 2006. As of Fall 2017, the population is around 90 individuals. The species was reintroduced to the wild in December 2018 Population size:  20-49 Population trend:  Stable Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident):  600 km 2 Country endemic:  Yes Attributes Land-mass type - shelf island Realm - Afrotropical IUCN Ecosystem -- Freshwater biome

• koala population in Australia decline 30% in the past three years.  • koala is now extinct in seven regions of Australia.  •population of koala decline  In 2018 - 80000 In 2021 - 32062 to 57920 left in wild •the main cause behind the rapid population decline of koala is land clearing for urbanization, rapid drought and increasing bushfire.  •the risk of wild fire are only increasing as rise of temprature of earth and the bush fire also destroys the huge no of eucalyptus on which koala is dependent.  •drought play major role in decline of many mammal species in Australia.  •report was given by ACF(australian koala foundation).  • below statement are from earth. Org  What we’re concerned about is places like western New South Wales where the drought over the last 10 years has just had this cumulative effect – river systems completely dry for years, river red gums, which are the lifeblood of koalas, dead,” said  AKF chair Deborah T...