Endangered Animals Essay

The animal I classified was the snow leopard. Basic information that I will be researching about the snow leopard are it's habitat, food, size, and it's features and adaptations. In the summertime a snow leopard usually lives in alpine areas that elevate from 900 to 5,500 meters. Alpine areas are areas that mountainous and steep with high altitudes causing it to be windy and cold. In the winter, snow leopards migrate to lower altitudes. These areas where snow leopards live are located in 12…

In “The Last Speakers” by linguist, K. David Harrison, the reader travels across the world with Harrison and learns about endangered languages. Harrisons’ goal is listen to people’s views on why their language is important and celebrate languages that no longer have a large amount of speakers. Harrison is able to meet the last speakers of some languages and expand his knowledge about different cultures and the influence that language has on people’s everyday lives. Harrison is able to identify…

not know, is the way these animals are being treated behind closed doors. Since 1959, SeaWorld has made it seem, as if it is an incredible place for their marine animals. Though, what SeaWorld does not advertise, is how these animals have been captured by SeaWorld’s own poachers. Now SeaWorld is not the only entertainment park that exploits their wild animals for entertainment. There a number of carnivals and circus animals that are in captivity as well, these animals are cage for the majority…

that are dead languages or also called extinct languages which brings up the total count of languages at ten thousand or more. On the other side, there are groups such as, Foundation for Endangered Languages (FEL) founded by Nicholas Ostler, tries to raise awareness for languages that are or about to become endangered by helping the community that it was originally spoken and teach languages outside of that area with the help of the media to support use of the language, and to find way to…

i’m going to talk about is a panda . These are the nicest animals that you will ever see . Some of the traits of the panda are they have six fingers on their paw, also pandas have strong teeth . They even hug people . Now let’s talk about the Gorilla . Gorillas are kind of like a panda;they are nice animals too. They are typically peace animals, inspite of their huge size.…

The Southern Bog Lemming is native to Ottawa, Canada and is often found in bogs, moist places, and sometimes deciduous forests and meadows. Lemmings are small mouse-like animals that on average weigh 35 grams. The dorsal side tends to be dark brown while the ventral side is a silver-ish gray. Algonquin Wolf The Algonquin Wolf is native to Ottawa, Canada and is a hybrid of the Eastern Wolf, Gray Wolf, and Coyote. Algonquin Wolves are usually found in, but not limited to, deciduous and mixed…

Native species are species that have evolved to in a particular region over a long period of time, and have adapted to live in that region’s climate and habitat. These species live in this region with all the other species to form an ecosystem. Non native species on the other hand, are species that are introduced to an area they're not used to by humans, either by accident, or intentionally (getthegreen). Invasive species are a type of non native species, that are very likely to cause harm to…

Aryia Dattamajumdar Per ¾ #6 Mind Journey Out in the wilderness of the jungle, the feel of water droplets dripping down from trees towering above, and the slippery ground full of mud. With no one but a speeding cheetah, running at the pace of a bullet. His name was Choochoo the Cheetah. Choochoo was an affable cheetah who could help anyone with sensor powers. He could find almost anything from hidden creatures to secret paths. After a long, exhausting journey through the…

Mongoose (Herpestidae) Similarities Among Species Shared Traits • Short legs • Long, skinny body. • Color variability among subspecies is usually connected with soil color for camouflage. Common Ancestor is Feliformia Environment Sub-saharan Africa Thick scrub or low forest Job • Feed primarily on insects, small reptiles, and birds. • Are eaten primarily by snakes,…

Clouded Leopards eat a variety from food. They eat mainly deer, wild pigs, birds, monkeys and other small mammals. Some biotic factors of the rainforest, or rainforests, of Indonesia are jaguars, anteaters, lemurs, and many others. Some plants of many plant species are bamboo, banana trees, and rubber trees. Water, rain, rocks, the ground, the sky, and the climate, temperature, and weather are some abiotic factors.They are consumers, creatures that eat other living organisms to survive. Clouded…