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    to 50-60 years and breed past 40 years of age in captivity. When flying California Condors don't flap there wings but instead they soar on warm thermal updrafts. California Condors are scavengers, which means there choice of food are mostly dead animals that are laying…

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    The Wolf Run Refuge is a nonprofit program to help tons of animals across the world. It runs on donations and volenteer work from other poeple wanting to help aniamls endangered. Kara Baird is a volenteer aniamal worker and she says “ it’s not pretty like a zoo, where all the animals are new and bred for being looked at. These aren’t animal to be displayed , this place is for these animals to have a safe enviornment”. One of the most rare species there is a pack of five hybrid wolves, there…

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    natural selection. In other words, Mr. Dawkins believes that plants and animals compete for survival by evolving instead of working with their surroundings for the good of the planet (ENVIRONMENT, 2017).…

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    Persuasive Essay On Zoos

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    for zoo’s because they keep animals safe. Animals who are endangered are very well cared of. Breeding programs are available for threatened species. Animals are safe from outside catastrophe. Animals like tigers, lions, pandas, rhinos, some snakes, and any other endangered animal can be saved in zoos due to captive breeding. Captive breeding is the process of breeding organisms from the wild. Breeding programs are established to help species from extinction. Some animals like some species of…

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    Snow Leopard Extinction

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    Endangered species are species of animals or plants that are at risk of extinction, this means that there are very few of them and they could potentially all die out. Some of the factors that cause extinction are loss of habitat, hunting, diseases and climate change. • Snow Leopard - Panthera uncia • Blue Whale - Balaenoptera musculus • Giant Panda - Ailuropoda melanoleuca Snow Leopard Snow Leopards are mainly found in the Eastern Himalayas and Yangtze. They live in the cold high mountain…

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    Of the many human actions that are endangering ancient natural habitats, like deforestation, pollution, releasing invasive species and replacing the woods to build woods of infrastructures, bear - hunting is one of the many, that falls into also one of the many parts that goes into answering the question, "What damages and ecosystem?" My point of view on the subject is that bear - hunting should be illegal in states with more than fifty to one - hundred bear attacks each year. If bear - hunting…

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    Sharks: Finning and Management As the human population continues to increase, the demand for food also increases. An estimated 15 percent of consumed animal protein come from marine fish, and an overall 90 percent of the predatory fish, at the top of the food chain, are declining (Human, n.d). Hammerhead sharks, particularly scalloped hammerheads are the most threatened because of their fins and meat. The methods used for capturing this rare species are wasteful and cruel, and their decline is…

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    First, let's consider its purpose, this ad is trying to save the elephants, an endangered species threatened by poaching and by human encroachment on their environment. This ad uses pathos to play on its audiences emotions, convincing them to help save the elephants. The ad does this several ways. First, the background of the ad, a sunset, uses pathos to evoke emotion. The sunset works to create the image of a natural, beautiful environment. The sunset isn't man-made; it is a natural,…

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    Splish, Splash! You hear the water splashing as you go by the Everglades. You see various animals crocs, snakes and all. Yes all this wild life is pretty fascinating isn't it, but has anyone payed any mind to the Drastically rising numbers of pythons that have been coming from other areas other than Florida. A lot of people aren't seeing them as a threat because it doesn't concern them to know about it. There are many ways some people are trying to deal with this problem but will it be…

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    but many times consequences are not followed through due to lack of authority or corruption from within. One consequence that poachers face is prison time. The Times put out an article stating that “Poachers caught slaughtering Kenya’s most endangered animals are set to face life in prison, in a dramatic change to lenient existing laws” (Hammer). If this is true then why aren't we hearing about poachers being thrown in jail, but instead we keep hearing about the countless elephants that have…

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