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Why are animals that only eat one thing in danger of being extinct?
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∙ 13y ago
Most likely because if the one item they eat gets extinct, then most likely, they will starve to death.
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What can you do to save this animal?
If you love animals then this is what you do to save some animals. Look out for some animals that are in danger like dogs on the loose, horses in danger, cats almost getting run over by a car and all sorts of thing.
When will an endangered orangutan go extinct?
well, if the trees carry on being cut down, and destroying their habitats, then they won't last for too long. Some are dying, but the good thing is with a rainforest they have plenty of food, and lots more places to live for now, but if they carry on cutting them down, orangutans and other animals are in danger by far. It is predicted they will last a few years, perhaps 2+
Is it right that animals are kept in zoos?
It would depend on your view in regards to animals in zoo's. Yes, the animals should be cared for and protected. Do the animals display the same natural instint they do in the wild, no, as there food is provided for them. Yes they do live longer, but is being captive a good thing. It does help providing the few animals that are extinct, but cross breading (in breading) them does that really protect them from extinction.
Why are animals getting extinct more and more?
Probabley because they are being hunted. Sometimes it is a good thing being kept in captivity because they can't eat each other and hunters cant get at them but every animal has a right to be free. They are hunted for their skin or their meat or their bones
Does endangered and threatened mean the same thing?
no it does not mean the same thing because endangered means about to be extinct while threatened means on the verge to be endangered see they are both steps to being extinct but one is closer then the other
What can become extinct?
Any living thing can become extinct.Extinct means that this organism no longer exists. This can happen to any type of living organism(or non-living organism, if you are talking about viruses). if you are refering to a human being the person has to die before that person is extinct
What is being done to stop Asian elephants becoming extinct?
One thing that is being done to stop Asian elephants from becoming extinct is to enforce stricter laws on poaching. Protecting their habitat is also a way to help them.
Is elephant going to become extinct?
Depends. They may well do if they carry on being hunted for ivory. One thing to stop them being hunted is to donate money or become involved in some elephanty thing
Why should we bring extinct animals back?
If we don't help them then they will be gone forever and are impossible to get back. Such as the dodo, the mammoth and many others. Scientists are trying to bring back the mammoth by extracting the DNA from a baby one found in Serbia. Many species of animals will be extinct before we even discover them. They just found a new species of ant in Canada 5 days ago. ======================================================== Extinct animals can't be saved. Actually, there's the possibility that some extinct species may be "brought back" by cloning them using tissue or DNA. Not all extinct animal left behind viable DNA. This may be possible with certain animals, but probably not all.
Are Hedgehog extinct?
hedgehogs are not currently extinct For one thing, the cannot currently be extinct. Once something is extinct, it's extinct forever.And no, hedgehogs are not extinct yet.
Is wildlife conservations a good or bad thing?
they are a bad thing for stoping endangered animals from being killed
What is being done to preserve the 7000 spoken languages?
As of 2011, there are about 6,800 spoken languages. Approximately 60-80% of these languages are in danger of becoming extinct within the next 100 years. About 30% will be extinct within 2 decades. There are some efforts to protect endangered languages, but most attempts fail. The best thing to do is record as much information as possible about the language in the hopes that one day it can be revived.
