Endangered species

Golden lion tamarin (GLT) was first listed as endangered in 1982 according to the International Union of Conservation (IUCN). After an assessment in 1996, IUCN classified the GLT as critically endangered. In 2003, after conservation efforts, the IUCN re-classified GLTs as endangered. GLTs are listed as a regionally threatened species in the state of Rio de Janeiro and listed in appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (IUCN, 2008). Several conservation efforts…

on them to learn their life styles. Over time we started to capture them into tanks for entertainment and train them to do tricks and obey. Over all there have been many arguments about the orca whale species, “in the early 2005 orca whales and many other orca tribes had become an endangered species. The population of the Southern Residents Orcas in the Pacific Northwest has declined about 25 percent, and still we have not done enough to help them from disappearing” based on the Orca Lab…

The causes of panthers becoming endangered consisted of expansion, highway construction, residential expansions, and many other reasons. Another factor contributing to the extinction of Florida Panthers are their health. With not having many animals for sources of nutrients, the panthers…

cockatoo also called the Calyptorhynchus banksii are under conservation. There are five sub-species of Red-tailed Black-cockatoo (Red-tailed Black cockatoo, 2014-16) and the two southern subspecies are near threatened. These cockatoos are under the Australian Government Act of Endangered (Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999), the (Flora & Fauna Guarantee Act 1988) in Victoria and the Endangered (National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972) in South Australia. The Red-tailed…

A rare species of fish nearing extinction The rare species of the spotted handfish is nearing extinction after roaming this earth for more that 55 million years. It is said their population decrease is due to pollution, people capturing them for pets and much more. So help keep this species alive. What makes these little fish so special is evident in their name. As their name suggests The spotted handfish (Brachionichthys hirsutus) is one of the world's most endangered marine fish. This…

goods such as their fur, tusks, or horns. There is also a demand for live baby animals, such as gorillas. These babies can sell for up to 40, 000 dollars a gorilla. If the babies are taken away, the species can not repopulate when the adults die.The removal of their youth leaves gorillas critically endangered and possibly gone by 2020. Zebras are hunted for fur. Only about 2,000 are left in the wild. Poaching across Africa can be decreased by legalizing ivory sales from conservations, tagging…

According to Oxford Dictionary, a zoo is any establishment that collects animals in parks or gardens in order to study, conserve or display them to people. To conserve the population of certain endangered species, some conservation agencies establish zoos where they breed the animals before returning them to the wild. Some zoos are also started up for the sole purpose of entertaining people in exchange for money. In such zoos mostly large and attractive ones are kept in cages where visitors can…

and there are white markings on the side of the head and above its small eyes. People should care about this beautiful animal for the reason it has a vulnerable status on the endangered species list. The studies that have done on red pandas genetic variation, the habitat they live in, reason the red panda is an endangered species. In a study about the Genetic Diversity and Population History of the Red Panda. It was hypothesized that red pandas have endanger status is possibly due to low…

issued a Biological Opinion, in accordance with Section Seven of the Federal Endangered Species Act (ESA), concerning the Solano Project Water Service Contract Renewal between the Bureau of Reclamation (USBR), United States Department of the Interior (USDOI), and the Solano County…

animals that are in need of saving by neglectful humans. Many wild and exotic animals, and their habitats, are being exploited by human beings which is causing many to become extinct or endangered. What some people do not know is that a majority of shark species are vulnerable and are very close to becoming endangered. This image uses pathos, logos, and ethos by illustrating the negative effects that humans have on the environment. On one half of the picture, they have an image of a fin on the…