on animal.. Here are the top five(5) endangered species:
Tiger: probably fewer as 4000 tigers (Panthera tigris) are left in the wild. Continuous deforestation, revenge killings and poaching for trophies and some body parts that is used in producing some asian medicines has drastically reduced the population of tigers.They may go extinct like the now extinct Javan and Balinese relatives in some regions Asia. Other factors that reduces the tiger population include climate Change,human encroachment.
Image source:Penguine: The flightless birds are threatened by changes to sea ice which are being driving by climate change. Researchers have surmised that changes in ocean currents and temperatures could have been responsible for their movement far north of their dwelling(nesting) area in the southern region of Argentina. About twelve (12) species of penguins are experiencing a severe reduction in their population.
Image source: https://www.penguins-world.com/emperor-penguin/Leatherback Turtle: They are largest marine turtle.numbers of the species have seriously declined as a result of high rate of egg collection and catches by fishermen. Rising sea levels and higher temperatures on Atlantic beaches are affecting their numbers.
Image source:Asian elephant ( Elephas maximus): They are have a fewer population of fifty thousand(50,000). The Elephas maximus is poached for its skin, meat, and ivory.
Image source:Giant Panda: The Ailuropoda melanoleuca is around 1,600 in numbers in the wild.China is home to the remaining wild population of giant pandas.Pandas live mainly in bamboo forests in western China that have high mountains. They have been threathened by disease and predation..
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