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    aware of the danger the animals are facing‚ we should protect the habitats of endangered animals. Another important reason to protect endangered animals is that they keep the ecological balance of the very area which might be harmed by their extinction. For instance‚ if people destroy the forests the birds are living in and use it for growing crops‚ the number of pests will increase sharply‚ resulting from the decrease of birds. The result is‚ not only did birds lose their homes‚ human have also

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    Subject: Annotated Bibliography The purpose of this memo is to explain the causes of extinction within the Red wolf population and the Black bear population. The topics chosen explain how this issue came about‚ what factors created‚ and provided some solutions on how to prevent it and keep these endangered species’ population thriving. There were several ways the black bear and red wolf came to the brink of extinction and these article provide multiple solutions to sustain and endangered species. Brzeski

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    Black Saturday The alarming Black Saturday bushfires commenced on February 7th 2009‚ igniting in Victoria‚ Australia. The fires affected more than 78 communities resulting 173 deaths‚ over 400 injuries‚ 2‚100 homes destroyed and over 7‚500 people displaced. The fire was an event due to extreme hot weather conditions. Wildfires are natural events that occur frequently in Australia‚ but the ongoing drought and warm winds resulted temperatures to each 46 Celsius degrees with winds in excess of more

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    It’s difficult to imagine that the passenger pigeon was once so numerous yet it became extinct in 1914(endangered species act‚ 2015). Awareness to protect species in the beginning of the 20th century began with Theodore Roosevelt establishing the National Wildlife Refuge at Pelican Island‚ an early step aimed at “protecting endangered and threatened plant and animal species”( Endangered Species Act‚ 2013). It took another 70 years for the Environmental Species Act to become law; the Endangered

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    Earth. It is glorious that Malaysia is a habitat of much wildlife such as tigers‚ elephants‚ lions‚ leopards and many more. We have to appreciate that our country has such balance ecosystem. It is reported that some wild animals encounter extinction. Those animals mentioned are white tigers. Humans should be blamed causing this problem occurs. Cutting down the trees in jungles destroys habitats of wildlife. As a result‚ wildlife loses their food and hence becomes endangered species. This problem

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    cheaper price‚ and without endangering any human. However‚ these tests should be limited to animals that are in abundance‚ like rats‚ guinea pigs‚ cats‚ and dogs. Endangered animals should not be subject options‚ so as to not contribute to their extinction. One important factor to consider is the issue on morality. I do agree that sometimes‚ animal testing can be cruel. But wouldn’t testing new drugs on people be even more cruel? Wouldn’t it be more cruel for them to die of the tests because there

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    THE TIGER It is famous for its beautiful fur of striped orange and black. It is courageous‚ muscular‚ powerful‚ elegant‚ royal and always prowling. It is none other than the invincible mighty Tiger. It is the third largest carnivore on earth. Over the years‚ the Tiger has acquired a legendary reputation for beauty and grace‚ for ferocity and cunningness and most of all for mystery. As it tends to lead a secret nocturnal life and the mystery around it

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    Spreading the word about detrimental human effects on plants and animals can encourage people to change their ways and effect changes to preserve biodiversity. Slowing Climate Change Climate change is the documented cause of several extinctions that we know about‚ and has likely caused hundreds of species to go extinct about which we may never know. Any efforts as individuals‚ organizations‚ or governments‚ to slow current human-caused global warming is a step towards slowing biodiversity

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    On April 23‚ 2015‚ officials investigated a supposedly abandoned warehouse near the Belawan port in Medan‚ Indonesia. Inside‚ they found sixty poultry crates filled with ninety-six terrified and dehydrated pangolins. Also inside of the warehouse were two refrigerated shipping containers. They held boxes and bags of dead pangolin alongside bags of pangolin scales and meat. In all‚ five tons of frozen pangolins were discovered. There were also over 220 pounds of pangolin scales. These obscure scaly

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    having abnormal behavior or even worse the degeneration of the species. The bears cannot hibernate‚ lions continuously walk in circles‚ giraffes and elephants bang their heads on the bars and etc. Zoos say they actually protect animals from extinction‚ but in reality they do the opposite. Unfortunately some of the animals will never be released to their wild environment‚ but even if they would there is no a chance they would survive. The saddest thing is

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