Post on 23-Dec-2015
Endangered Species
A CONNECTING CLASSROOMS PROJECT
To maintain ecological 'balance of
nature' and maintain food chain and
nature cycles.
It has economic value. Many wild
plants provide useful substances like
timber, paper, gums etc.
Wild life of a country is its cultural
asset.
Many species are already extinct.
DodoElephant BirdTasmanian Wolf QuaggaCaspian TigerIrish DeerSaber-toothed TigersHaast’s Eagle
Some endangered species.
Here are some endangered
species:
Red Panda
Indian Langur
Peregrine Falcon
One-Horned Rhinoceros
American Bison
California Condor
Example of the decreases in the animal population.
Tigers are one of the main examples of
decreasing of animal life, earlier there
used to be thousands of tigers in India,
but now there are only 1411 tigers left
in India. Out of six tiger species, three
are already extinct!
How can you conserve the endangered
species?You can conserve wildlife by giving them
access to proper nutrition.
They must not be killed. Rare species of
animals must be taken to the wild life
conservatory.
Various projects and wildlife
conservation programmes like Project
Tiger should be started.
Ban on poaching and hunting .
Major wildlife conservation organizations
Royal Society for the Protection of Birds
The Nature Conservancy
World Wildlife Fund
Natural Resources Defense Council
Oceana
Wildlife Conservation Society
Major threats to wildlifeHabitat lossClimate changePesticides and toxic chemicalsHunting and poachingNatural phenomenaPollutionOver-exploitation of resourcesAccidental deaths
Please save animals!!!
The End
Prepared by
Ishleen Arora
Grade 6