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Endangered Animals. By: Mrs. Woistman’s Class Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dimarco Thompson Snakes – South America. There are 2,700 left in this species around the world. They live in trees, water, forests, desert, and prairies.
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Endangered Animals By: Mrs. Woistman’s Class Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dimarco ThompsonSnakes – South America • There are 2,700 left in this species around the world. They live in trees, water, forests, desert, and prairies. • Snakes eat birds, frogs, small deer, and other reptiles.. Snakes eat their prey whole and are able to consume it. • The threats are roads being built, habitat destruction, and trees being cut down.
Timothy ShreckTiger - Asia • There 3,000-4,500 left in the wild. • Tigers live in parts of the South, Southeast Asia, China, and the Russian Far East. • Tigers eat sambar deer, wild pigs, water buffalo, antelope, sloth bears, dogs, leaopards, crocodiles, pythons, monkeys, hares, humans, and domestic cattle. • (Global warming ) ocean levels are hogging up lands and their habitats.
Khalil VennieBlack Footed Ferret – North America • The ferret lives in prairie dog burrows. • The ferret eats a lot of prairie dogs, but is not eaten by anything. • Prairie dog colonies have been reduced to less than 5% of the area they originally occupied due to habitat destruction, poisoning, shooting, and exotic disease.
Joshua ShafferDolphins- North America • Dolphins live in shallow areas of tropical and temperate oceans worldwide. • Dolphins eat fish, squid and crustaceans. • Global warming, marine pollution, and boat traffic are reasons why dolphins are an endangered species.
Ryan BildhauerDesert Tortoise - Asia • The desert tortoise lives in the desert where it is hot and dry. • They eat grass and bushes. • The desert tortoise is sensitive to human disturbances. There has been an increase in urban development. Certain fatal diseases have led to a decrease in the tortoise population.
Tyler VatesHawaiian Monk Seal – North America • The Hawaiian Monk Seal lives in the Central Pacific, in the mostly uninhabited northwestern Hawaiian Islands. • They eat fish, octopus, squid, and lobster. • They are endangered because of humans, sharks, entanglement in fishing nets , marine debris, disease and hunting for skins.
Michael ShoupPenguin – Antarctica • Penguins live mostly in the water. Most are found in Antarctica in the very cold waters in the icy ocean. • Penguins eat krills, fish, and squid. • Penguins are an endangered species due to global warming.
Zane RosnerBats - Europe • They live almost anywhere except polar regions or extreme deserts. They find shelters in cave, dead trees and buildings. • The eat insects, fruit, bird, lizard and frogs. • They are endangered because of people , turbines placed along migratory routs and disease called nose syndrome.