Pulling children along on awareness of endangered speciesby Alesandra Ibobo | 19-05-2018 10:43 |
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1.jpg) 7.jpg) 1.jpg) An endangered animal is one at risk of becoming extinct or risk of no longer being in existence. Endangerment of animals is occurring at alarming rate due to environmental changes ( the destruction of habitat, shortage of food supply and being hunted). Many of the cause are preventable if more people were educated about the damages caused by their habits. Other animals hunted for money, where they live is being used by humans for malls and where they spend time. Fortunately many laws are being enforced to help prevent complete extinction. Animals that are endangered Tigers- There are nine types of different tigers, 3 of these are extinct. The Siberian Tiger, scientists say that they are few remaining, South China tiger, Bengal tiger. Elephant- There are two types of elephant: African elephant and Asian elephant both are endangered. The leather back sea turtle- Humans have taken their eggs as keepsakes. They are dying because they mistake plastic items as food that is why we should not litter plastic items as food. Snow leopard- There are nine species of leopards. The Amur leopards are the most endangered. Humans used to hunt them because they are beautiful. There are about 5000 left on earth. |
