Endangered Animals 2020 Video
And amphibians such as the golden poison frog and Majorcan midwife toad.
Endangered animals 2020 video. WWF is committed to saving endangered species. This is a fantastic video to watch with your students as it goes through what the word endangered means. While some animals exceed the constraints of time others continue to make the endangered species list.
The endangered Woylie or Brush-tailed Bettong is an extremely rare rabbit-sized marsupial only found in Australia. Bushmen also called Woylies farting rats inspired by the abrupt noise it makes when disturbed. The Earth is currently experiencing its sixth major animal extinction event.
Best of all it discusses what your students can do in their own backyard to help. One out of four of the worlds mammals and over 40 percent of amphibians are threatened with extinction due to human activity including habitat destruction overexploitation climate change and. Of the seven species of sea turtle found in our oceans two kemps ridley and hawksbill are critically endangered one green is endangered and three loggerhead olive ridley and leatherback are vulnerable.
Brawls over territory are a leading cause of death for Florida panthers but until now had never been captured on camera. When an animal is declared endangered it can mean different things for other species as well as the ecosystem. According to an ani report at least three to four wildlife species have gone extinct due to desertification in india in 2019.
The only one that isnt is the Mountain Gorilla a subspecies of the Eastern Gorilla which is considered Endangered. Each animal is connected and part of a unique balance providing a mutual beneficial or parasitic compliment to another creature. Like many endangered animals their decline is mostly due to poaching habitat loss disease and human conflict.
Also it provides a very clear understanding of why animals around the world are becoming endangered. Endangered Florida panthers filmed fighting for the first time. Dinosaurs for instance lost their habitat about 65 million years agoThe hot dry climate of the Cretaceous period changed very quickly most likely because of an.