• Thesis • The Hawksbill Sea Turtle will become extinct with the rising temperature cause by the changes in our climate. • Taxonomy o Kingdom: Animalia o Phylum: Chordata o Class: Reptilla o Order: Testudines o Family: Cheloniidae o Genus: Eretmochelys o Species: imbricate o (NOAA 2005) http://www.nmfs.noaa.gov/pr/species/turtles/hawksbill.html#taxonomy • Distribution o Found in the tropical regions of the globe o Inhabit the Atlantic‚ Pacific‚ and Indian Oceans “Hawksbills are believed to inhabit
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zoos need them for money (Russo). Furthermore‚ zoos do not release endangered animals because their ability to survive in the wild has greatly diminished as a result of time spent in captivity (Russo). The best way to preserve animals in danger of extinction is to protect them in their natural habitats‚ not imprison them in
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these zoos are very rare to come across because they are so few of them‚ however with some research‚ one can easily locate one. The San Diego Zoo is one of the few zoos that is truly extraordinary. The zoo is strongly fighting against animal extinctions and want what is best for the animals (“What Makes San Diego’s Zoo the Most Famous in the Country?” 1). Many zoos seem to lack the fight San Diego Zoo possesses. It is home to one of the four giant panda exhibits in the world. The zoo offers the
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Kat Contreras Prof. Koll Eng. 102 12 March 14 Captivate Humans not Animals For Centuries‚ the world’s populace have had an irresistible interest in animals and have flocked to zoos and other animal habitats such as Sea World or San Diego Zoo. Ever year‚ millions of families go on whale watching tours and aboard safaris or enjoy a Circus performance. However‚ the interest in animals is nothing new: Zoos have been around and brightening the smiles of many since the first collection of animals
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Lion Population decreasing rapidly Lion deaths have been at an all-time high lately. Lion’s existence is becoming less likely in parts of Africa. “Recent studies on African lion population show that about three-quarters of Africa’s savannah has disappeared over the past 50 years”‚ (Evans para 4.) As the years have passed the deaths of lions have become so much more popular. They have become popular now because the deaths are not due to a natural life cycle. There are only a few lions left in the
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Conservation Of Wild Life forests Protection and conservation of forests and wildlife are essential to maintain the earth’s health and environment. The earth is the only known living planet and it is because of its special environment and ecology which are life-supporting. Forests are part and parcel of our environment. They are one of the most valuable resources and gifts of nature. They play a key role in the maintenance climate‚ rain-patterns‚ water and soil conservation. They are the natural
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zoos are good is because zoos help teach people truth of what happens outside cities. Millions of animals lose their homes every day. These are species such as the bald eagle who is located in North America. The bald eagle population has been near extinction ever since United States began chopping down forests and trees such those as the one located near bodies of water. Zoos have many programs that help tell people what is really happening in the world. They help show people problems outside of citys
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Local to the Southern Senegal‚ Uganda‚ Western Tanzania‚ and along the Northern Congo River‚ the Chimpanzee today is an endangered African species that is a close relative to modern humans‚ sharing 98% of genes (Chimpanzee 1). As described by the African Wildlife Foundation‚ the chimpanzee is a forest dweller that lives in communities of up to 150 individuals (Chimpanzee 1). Approximately 300‚000 individuals exist today in the wild. Thanks to their intelligence and strong communities‚ Chimpanzees
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and amphibians‚ and over 300 mammals. (World Book Encyclopedia 490). More than 1‚000 species are endangered word wide‚ and over 100 of these endangered animals become extinct every day. Scientists estimate that the total number of species lost to extinction each year may climb to 40‚000 by the year 2000. One of these many mammals is the tiger‚ which lives in temperate and habitat is being destroyed. Some other mammals that are being overhunted for sport or for their fur are the Jaguar‚ Cheetah and
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Endangered Species are animals that are almost at near extinction of its own kind. These Endangered species are being poached and killed for the things that they have‚ and that poachers see as a profit for money. Poachers seem to forget though that once all of those animals are killed those animals cannot be reborn again‚ they are completely gone from our world they are extinct‚ and this is where the Endangered Species Act come into play to help these species from becoming extinct. The way the organization
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