Endangered Species
Endangered Species: A species at risk of becoming extinct due to factors such as habitat loss, climate change, and human activities. In the context of Rainforests, endangered species refer to those animals and plants that are unique to this habitat and face threats to their survival. These species play a crucial role in maintaining the delicate balance of rainforest ecosystems. They can be found at various levels of the rainforest, from the forest floor to the canopy, and include a diverse range of organisms such as orangutans, jaguars, poison dart frogs, and giant silk moths. Efforts to conserve endangered species in rainforests involve protecting their habitats, reducing threats, and promoting sustainable practices.
External Links
- [EndangeredSpeciesInternational.org]
- [WildlifeConservation.org] Wildlife Conservation.org Careers Societies Sanctuaries Parks/Zoos Endangered Species
- [tesf.org] Turner Endangered Species Fund | Save Everything
- [wilderinstitute.org] The Wilder Institute | Working to Conserve Endangered Species
- [Endangered.org] Home - Endangered Species Coalition
- [chocolatebar.com] Endangered Species Chocolate
- [4gsd.net] Endangered Species: A Critical Look | www.4gsd.net
- [AnimalsatRisk.com] Searching the Library's Catalog - Endangered and Threatened Species - Research Guides at Library of Congress
- [SpeciesProtection.com] Home - Endangered Species Protection Agency