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Why are they called endangered animals?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 10/8/2023

It is estimated that 99% of all creatures that have ever lived have gone extinct, it's a natural process. But there is no doubt mankind has aided greatly in the extinction of many species. Buy hunting, poaching, destroying habitats, we have destroyed many species.

Wiki User

∙ 11y ago

What else can I help you with?

What is a species called that will soon be extinct?

endangered and threatened animals

What is it called when only a few plants or animals are left?

endangered species

Are gorrilas endangered animals?

Yes. They are endangered animals.

Are tortoises endangered animals?

Yes, tortoises are endangered animals

What is has made endangered animals endangered?

over hunting and human development make animals endangered

What makes animals endangered?

When they go extinct or are about to go extinct, they are called endangered. This usually happens when there is a widespread famine, drought, etc.

Are horses endangered animals why?

no they are not endangered.

How many endangered animals are there in the US?

Around 3707 animals are endangered

Are there any endangered animals in Vermont?

Yes there are endangered animals in vermont.

How many animals are endangered in Illinois?

16 animals are endangered in illinois

What wild animals are endangered?

I only know that pandas, polar bears, red pandas, are endangered. There are A LOT of animals that are endangered. You should google the "red list." It tells you which animals are and are not endangered.

Why should you not care for the endangered animals?

You should care for endangered animals. DONE