World Threatened and
Endangered Species
The IUCN has listings of all threatened species
world wide.
- How many species that are threatened or
endangered world wide are found in North America?
- Name one plant and animal that
is threatened or endangered.
- Select one of a internationally endangered or
threatened species, go to the library and Internet to find out
about the ecological preferences of this species, such as habitat,
food, nesting habitat, unusual associations with other species,
critical life stages, susceptibility to pollution,
etc.
- What is the major reason(s) that this species
is threatened worldwide?
- What can you do to protect this species?
Defend your answer.
You will need to use the Internet to find out this
information. Information about internationally threatened and
endangered species can be found at several locations.
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