Animal species can be classified as the following: An animal
that is extinct means that it is no longer living in the world
today. Endangered Extinct Threatened
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Animal species can be classified as the following: An animal
that is endangered means that there is such a small number of the
animal in existence that the species is at risk of. Endangered
Extinct Threatened
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Endangered Extinct Threatened Animal species can be classified
as the following: A threatened species is a native species that is
at risk of becoming endangered in the near future.
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Extinct Animals
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Endangered Animals
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Threatened Animals
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Habitat destruction Clear cutting Mining Dams Urbanization
Reasons for Endangerment
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Invasive Species Species that are not native to a habitat can
have a negative affect on the current species that live in a
specific habitat. Reasons for Endangerment
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Pollution Air Water Land Chemical Reasons for Endangerment
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Climate Change Changes in the Earths weather affects animals
habitats and how they live and migrate Reasons for
Endangerment
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Over exploitation Illegal Hunting Excessive Fishing Illegal Pet
Trade Reasons for Endangerment
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There are many organizations, national and international that
are helping to educate society and create policies regarding
endangered species What is being done?