Tiger
© T
hom
as D
. Man
gels
en /
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es o
f Nat
ure
Mongoose lemur
© D
avid
Har
ing
/ ww
w.o
sfim
ages
.com
Fiji fan palm
© P
alm
bob
/ Geo
ff St
ein
Falkland Island wolf
© N
ation
al M
useu
m o
f Nat
ural
His
tory
Harlequin frog
© Ja
n C.
Pos
t
Green turtle
© M
asa
Ush
ioda
/ Se
aPic
s.co
m
Dugong
© D
avid
Fle
etha
m /
ww
w.o
sfim
ages
.com
Little spotted kiwi
© D
ani /
Jesk
e / A
nim
als A
nim
als
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Instructions: Use what you’ve learned about conservation statuses to research the following species on www.ARKive.org. To find out their conservation status, click on the “Status” tab in the upper right of each species page. Click on “Threats” and write down one of the major threats facing each species. Or, if extinct, what caused the species to become extinct.
Write your answers in the box next to each species.
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Military macaw
© M
. Wat
son
/ ww
w.a
rdea
.com
White-headed duck
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© Jo
rge
Sier
ra /
ww
w.o
sfim
ages
.com
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Yellowfin grouper
© Je
sse
Canc
elm
o / S
eaPi
cs.c
om
Queen triggerfish
© Ja
mes
D. W
att /
imag
eque
stm
arin
e.co
m
Star cactus
© L
isa
Will
iam
s/Th
e N
atur
e Co
nser
vanc
y
Polynesian tree snail
© T
revo
r Coo
te
Brown hyena
© T
erry
Whi
ttak
er /
ww
w.fl
pa-im
ages
.co.
uk
Golden toad
© R
icha
rd K
. La
Val/
AA /
ww
w.o
sfim
ages
.com
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Instructions: Use what you’ve learned about conservation statuses to research the following species on www.ARKive.org. To find out their conservation status, click on the “Status” tab in the upper right of each species page. Click on “Threats” and write down one of the major threats facing each species. Or, if extinct, what caused the species to become extinct.
Write your answers in the box next to each species.
Conservation Definitions
Sumatran orangutan
© A
nup
Shah
/ na
ture
pl.c
om
Great snipe © W
ild W
onde
rs o
f Eur
ope
/ Rau
tiain
en /
natu
repl
.com
Southern river otter
© Jo
sé L
uis B
arth
eld
Gentoo Penguin © H
anne
& Je
ns E
rikse
n / n
atur
epl.c
om
Madagascar teal © R
od W
illia
ms /
nat
urep
l.com
Vancouver marmot
© F
letc
her &
Bay
lis
Black footed cat
© H
ayde
n O
ake
/ ww
w.a
rdea
.com
St Helena olive
© R
ebec
ca C
airn
s-W
icks
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Instructions: Use what you’ve learned about conservation statuses to research the following species on www.ARKive.org. To find out their conservation status, click on the “Status” tab in the upper right of each species page. Click on “Threats” and write down one of the major threats facing each species. Or, if extinct, what caused the species to become extinct.
Write your answers in the box next to each species.
Franklin tree
© M
ark
Turn
er /
ww
w.g
arde
npic
ture
.com
Miranda robber frog
© A
riel R
odrig
uez
White bearded gibbon
© C
laire
Tho
mps
on
Sunset frog © G
reg
Har
old
/ Aus
cape
Inte
rnati
onal
Conservation Definitions
© Jo
rge
Sier
ra /
ww
w.o
sfim
ages
.com
Pig-footed bandicoot
© E
ric W
oods
/ w
ww
.flpa
-imag
es.c
o.uk
Philippine cockatoo
© B
ened
ict D
e La
ende
r
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Manta ray © T
aket
omo
Shira
tori
/ ww
w.n
hpa.
co.u
k
African elephant © T
ony
Hea
ld /
natu
repl
.com
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Instructions: Use what you’ve learned about conservation statuses to research the following species on www.ARKive.org. To find out their conservation status, click on the “Status” tab in the upper right of each species page. Click on “Threats” and write down one of the major threats facing each species. Or, if extinct, what caused the species to become extinct.
Write your answers in the box next to each species.
Conservation Definitions
Orchid
© J.
Matt
hew
Gor
e
Bluebuck © F
rank
W. L
ane
/ ww
w.fl
pa-im
ages
.co.
uk
Passenger Pigeon © Ia
n Be
ames
/ w
ww
.ard
ea.c
om
Mexican prairie dog
© T
amar
a Ri
oja
Para
dela
Grizzled giant squirrel © C
h'ie
n C.
Lee
/ w
ww
.wild
born
eo.c
om.m
yf
Ground-cuckoo © N
ick
Bric
kle
/ Wild
life
Cons
erva
tion
Soci
ety
Malayan sun bear © W
ayne
Law
ler /
Aus
cape
Inte
rnati
onal
Black soft-shell turtle
© C
hitt
aran
jan
Baru
ah /
IUCN
Tor
tois
e an
d Fr
eshw
ater
Tur
tle S
peci
alis
t Gro
up
© Jo
rge
Sier
ra /
ww
w.o
sfim
ages
.com
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Instructions: Use what you’ve learned about conservation statuses to research the following species on www.ARKive.org. To find out their conservation status, click on the “Status” tab in the upper right of each species page. Click on “Threats” and write down one of the major threats facing each species. Or, if extinct, what caused the species to become extinct.
Write your answers in the box next to each species.
Forest owlet© P. M. Laad
Volcan treefrog
© A
ndre
as H
ertz
Golden lion tamarin
© D
ave
Watt
s
Thylacine
© Z
oolo
gica
l Soc
iety
of L
ondo
n
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Instructions: Use what you’ve learned about conservation statuses to research the following species on www.ARKive.org. To find out their conservation status, click on the “Status” tab in the upper right of each species page. Click on “Threats” and write down one of the major threats facing each species. Or, if extinct, what caused the species to become extinct.
Write your answers in the box next to each species.