ENDANGERED AND MINORITY LANGUAGES Language is one of the most important choices that allows humans to develop their rights as a primary mark of identity. The violation of this right is widespread in countries where the government doesn‟t allow the citizens to express their ethnic identity. Language constitutes an area of potential conflict in Europe‚ Africa and Asia‚ in countries where language rights are subject to ethnic discrimination and where recognition of their identities is demanded from
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Endangered Bears throughout the World Bears are big mammals that belong to carnivorous family. They have a hairy body‚ a short tail and small round ears. They learn with their heels and their sole to walk as human beings‚ but they have four fingers instead of five. Bears are very much endangered. The endangered species of bears are: polar‚ giant panda‚ brown‚ grizzly‚ Koloa‚ black American‚ black Asiatic‚ and Malay. The panda bear is a probably the most famous endangered animal‚ only existing
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How to Protect Endangered Animals Around the world‚ habitats are being destroyed at an alarming rate‚ putting many wildlife species in danger of extinction. Threatened and endangered wildlife live in throughout the globe and you’re likely to find some in your own backyard. To protect endangered animals‚ think both globally and locally. Find out what animals living near you are listed on the endangered species list. Spend some time learning about the animals and what their preferred habitat
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Keystone species play a large role in each ecosystem‚ they have the ability to alter their ecosystem or be the reason they completely collapse. Keystone species are the reason that many different species exist‚ these other species highly depend on the keystone species for survival‚ if a single keystone species were to go extinct‚ it is likely for other species populations to decrease. Other species benefit from keystone species in a variety of ways‚ such as food supply‚ shelter‚ or a water source
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Reanimate address is that we can revive species that could possibly help our ecosystems and save modern day species of animals from going extinct; but on the other hand‚ reviving “extinct species poses a risk of selling the public on a false promise that technology alone can solve our ongoing environmental woes.” Reviving certain species could give ecosystems that depend on “keystone species” that have lost the species diversity they once had because some species no longer fit. And as environmental
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Invasive species are a major threat to the United States; mostly Florida. These species are the worst ones we have in Florida.“We are ground zero for the impacts of invasive species‚” says Doria Gordon‚ the director of conservation science for the Florida chapter of the Nature Conservancy (TNC) . “And our invaders are very good at finding new habitats.” Usually those habitats are around South Florida in the everglades. The mix of suburbs and wilderness around the area of the everglades‚ makes the
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language. The impact of these rogue Englishes can be clearly seen in the language today‚ and some linguists even feel that American English is threatened by these countless variations. I disagree with this view of Standard American English as an “endangered” language‚ as a language somehow at risk of disappearing. Language plays far too large a role in power and perception‚ so much so that Standard American English will never truly face extinction. Immigrants are viewed by many as one of the fastest
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invasive species can be any kind of living organism an amphibian‚ plant‚ insect‚ fish‚ fungus‚ bacteria‚ or even an organism’s seeds or eggs that is not native to an ecosystem and which causes harm. Species that grow and reproduce quickly‚ and spread aggressively‚ with potential to cause harm‚ are invasive species. Invasive species are primarily spread by human activities‚ often unintentionally. People‚ and the goods we use‚ travel around the world‚ and they often carry uninvited species with them
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South Chinese tiger subspecies. Although there are no known specimen evidence to prove the existence of these critically endangered tigers‚ there have been quite a number of sighting throughout history. Most of the sightings are reported in the Fujian Province of China. Giant Panda ~The Giant Panda is a bear native to China. Pandas can easily be distinguished from other bear species from their coloration. Their diet mainly consists of bamboo as they live in bamboo forests. The picture of a Giant Panda
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There are many different types of invasive species around the world‚ that vary in all shapes and sizes and things. What is an invasive species.? An invasive species is a plant‚ fungus‚ or animal species that is not native to a specific location (an introduced species)‚ and which has a tendency to spread to a degree believed to cause damage to the environment‚ human economy or human health. The Burmese Python The Burmese Python is a large reptile (snake) that can grow up to 20 ft in length and
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