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Endangered and extinct animals. BY: Alana and Carolina. Blue-Yellow Macaw. Ara ararauna Live in tropics and subtropics and prefer forests that grow in swampy ground or rivers. Vulnerable for extinction threatened by habitat loss for agriculture
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Endangered and extinct animals BY: Alana and Carolina
Blue-Yellow Macaw • Araararauna • Live in tropics and subtropics and prefer forests that grow in swampy ground or rivers. • Vulnerable for extinction • threatened by habitat loss for agriculture • Collected, for trade to Europe and North America • Programs to build artificial nests • Removing the second chick from the nest to raise it instead of leaving it to die of starvation
Polar Bears • Ursusmaritimus • Artic Circle and Sea • Vulnerable species (20,000–25,000 ) • Global Warming, oil development, trafficking • Prevention and Awareness
Quagga • Equusquaggaquagga • African Savannah • Quaggas were hunted for their meat and skin. The meat was eaten and the skin was used as sacks for farmers.