Thomson is a village along Illinois Route 84 near the Mississippi River in Carroll County, Illinois, United States. The population was 590 at the 2010 census, up from 559 at the 2000 census. Just north of the village is the Thomson Correctional Center, a mostly-unused maximum security state prison. Thomson is known for watermelons, and it has the nickname Melon Capital of the World..
The proboscis monkey is assessed as Endangered in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species and listed in Appendix I of CITES. Its total population has decreased by more than 50% in the past 36â40 years to 2008 due to ongoing habitat loss and hunting in some areas.he proboscis monkey is a large species, being one of the largest monkey species native to Asia. Only the Tibetan macaque and a few of the gray langurs can rival its size.
people killed them for there horns to make medicine. Javan Rhinos are endangered because mostly humans and the eruption of Krakatau Volcano in Indonesia. Most people hunt them for their horns because it is very strong and is good for decorations.They are in the brink of extinction and there are 60 left in the world that number probably has changed but that's a estimate.avan Rhinos are endangered because mostly humans and the eruption of Krakatau Volcano in Indonesia. Most people hunt them for their horns because it is very strong and is good for decorations. They are in the brink of extinction and there are 60 left in the world that number probably has changed but that's a estimate.