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Conservation Definitions
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.
Threats:
Dugong
© David Fleetham / www.osfimages.com
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
Harlequin frog
© Jan C. Post
Status:
Status:
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
Fiji fan palm
Status:
Threats:
Tiger
© Thomas D. Mangelsen / Images of Nature
© David Haring / www.osfimages.com
Status:
Mongoose lemur
Threats:
Status:
© Palmbob / Geoff Stein
Falkland Island wolf
© Masa Ushioda / SeaPics.com
Green turtle
© National Museum of Natural History
Little spotted kiwi
© Dani / Jeske / Animals Animals
Status:
Threats:
Conservation Definitions
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.
Status:
Threats:
White-headed duck
© Jorge Sierra / www.osfimages.com
Military macaw
© M. Watson / www.ardea.com
Status:
Status:
Threats:
Queen triggerfish
© James D. Watt / imagequestmarine.com
Yellowfin grouper
© Jesse Cancelmo / SeaPics.com
Status:
Golden toad
© Richard K. La Val/AA / www.osfimages.com
© Trevor Coote
Threats:
Threats:
Star cactus
© Lisa Williams/The Nature Conservancy
© Terry Whittaker / www.flpa-images.co.uk
Threats:
Status:
Status:
Brown hyena
Threats:
Status:
Status:
Polynesian tree snail
Threats:
Threats:
Conservation Definitions
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.
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
St Helena olive
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
Black footed cat
© Hayden Oake / www.ardea.com
Status:
Status:
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
Vancouver marmot
Status:
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
Madagascar teal
© Rod Williams / naturepl.com
© Hanne & Jens Eriksen / naturepl.com
Southern river otter
Gentoo Penguin
© Rebecca Cairns-Wicks
Status:
© Fletcher & Baylis
© José Luis Bartheld
Great snipe
© Wild Wonders of Europe / Rautiainen / naturepl.com
Sumatran orangutan
© Anup Shah / naturepl.com
Write your answers in the box next to each species.
Conservation Definitions
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.
Status:
Manta ray
Threats:
Status:
Sunset frog
Threats:
© Claire Thompson
© Greg Harold / Auscape International
Status:
White bearded gibbon
Franklin tree
© Mark Turner / www.gardenpicture.com
© Ariel Rodriguez
Threats:
Threats:
Pig-footed bandicoot
© Eric Woods / www.flpa-images.co.uk
© Benedict De Laender
Threats:
Status:
Status:
Philippine cockatoo
Threats:
Status:
Status:
Miranda robber frog
© Jorge Sierra / www.osfimages.com
© Tony Heald / naturepl.com
African elephant
Threats:
© Taketomo Shiratori / www.nhpa.co.uk
Status:
Threats:
Conservation Definitions
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.
Threats:
Threats:
Orchid
© J. Matthew Gore
© Chittaranjan Baruah / IUCN Tortoise
and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group
Black soft-shell turtle
Status:
Ground-cuckoo
© Nick Brickle / Wildlife Conservation Society
Threats:
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
Mexican prairie dog
Status:
Threats:
Passenger Pigeon
© Ian Beames / www.ardea.com
© Ch'ien C. Lee / www.wildborneo.com.myf
Status:
Grizzled giant squirrel
Threats:
Status:
© Tamara Rioja Paradela
© Frank W. Lane / www.flpa-images.co.uk
Bluebuck
© Wayne Lawler / Auscape International
Status:
Malayan sun bear
© Jorge Sierra / www.osfimages.com
Status:
Status:
Threats:
Conservation Definitions
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.
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
© Dave Watts
Status:
Forest owlet
Thylacine
© P. M. Laad
Status:
Status:
Threats:
Threats:
© Andreas Hertz
© Zoological Society of London
Golden lion tamarin
Volcan treefrog