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They are endangered because certain people kill them and then eat them.
Hawksbill Turtles are endangered because people kill,hunt and eat the eggs
They are mostly endangered because people, even though it is illegal, kill them for making jewerly with their shells. WE SHOULD STOP THEM FROM BEING ENDANGERED ! >:D
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∙ 9y agoThe Hawksbill Sea Turtle has a very slow maturity and reproductive rate. They were also killed by humans, both intentionally and unintentionally. Mammals also raid their nests, making reproduction difficult.
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∙ 12y agoBaby turtles have a very hard beginning of they're life. They will be constantly tested by nature to prove natural selection. meaing only the lucky and strong will make it, the others will be eaten by bigger animals including birds on theyre way to the ocean for the first time since birth.
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∙ 9y agoReptiles face many dangers. They face extinction, habitat loss, and cruelty. Most of the reptiles dangers are caused by mankind.
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∙ 13y agopeople capture them and feed them to children in sweat shops
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∙ 13y agobecause their losin water and people are killing them
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∙ 14y agosea turtles are going extinct because animals are eating them and people want there fat thanks hehehehe bobwhites family
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∙ 12y agoDue to habitat loss and it being over exploited in pet industry. There is 40% less of them in their usual habitats.
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∙ 9y agoThe desert tortoise has the official status of 'threatened' but not endangered at this time (2014). If populations continue to decline, they could become endangered in the future, however.
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Are Painted Turtles an endangered spiecies?
no they are not - Actually, some populations of Painted Turtles are endangered. The coastal population of Western Painted Turtles are endangered in Canada (listed as "endangered" by COSEWIC). Other populations are threatened or of special concern.
Are pig nosed turtles endangered?
large fish and birds
Why is the silkworm endangered?
They are domesticated and will no longer survive in the wild.
Are cotton-top tamarin endangered?
They are critically endangered. There are 1000 left in the wild and 1800 left in captivity.
Why is man a predator of the turtle?
Because man (apparently) likes to turn living turtles into souvenirs for the tourist trade - regardless of the fact that turtles are endangered species !
Why are turtles an endangered species?
if they are endangered it means there are only a few hundred left in the wild
Are any turtles on the endangered list?
Turtles aren't endangered but Tortoises are endangered.
Are sea green turtles endangered?
Yes They are endangeredYes it is. It's one of the 7 turtles found in Australian waters, and sadly it is endangered. TURTLES ROCK!!!
Does the Woodland Park Zoo help save endangered species?
Yes. The animal breeding program is driven by whether the animal is endangered in the wild. There are forty endangered species at Woodland Park Zoo. For example, the zoo recently released endangered pond turtles back into the wild to help restore the dwindling population.
Are turltes endangered?
There are turtles that are endangered, but they are not entirely endangered or threatened as a species.
Are Painted Turtles an endangered spiecies?
no they are not - Actually, some populations of Painted Turtles are endangered. The coastal population of Western Painted Turtles are endangered in Canada (listed as "endangered" by COSEWIC). Other populations are threatened or of special concern.
When were turtles listed as endangered?
There are 86 species of turtles listed as endangered, all of which were added in different years.
Are turtles endangoured?
No they are not endangered except green sea turtles
Marine turtles are?
most turtles in the sea are endangered, yes
How are turtles being endangered?
turtles are endangered because people take their eggs after they lay them as turtle eggs are classed as food
When did the box turtle start to get endangered?
Box turtles are not endangered species.
Are flatback turtles extinct?
No, but they are endangered.
