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Animals in danger of extinction
When is an animal species considered as endangered of extinction?

An animal species is considered as endangered of extinction when it’s extinction is compromisedworldwide. This is usually due to the fulmination of a resource which is needed by each and everyone of the species, either caused by man’s action, ilegal hunting, or the indiscriminated felling oftrees, or just simply due to changes in the ecosistem of the species product of coincidences, as of the case of the climatic change.

Some animals in danger of ectinction are:
The Panda Bear

Thisspecies lives in the cold and humid bamboo forests of the east of Tibet and the southeast of China. In fact, it is known as the giant panda because it lives in the remote mountain regions of themiddle of Southoccidental China, feeding itself with the bamboo forests.

The tiger

Tigers are felines with reddish skin and black stripes. They live in the asian jungles, from Liberia to SouthAsia. For many centuries, it has been hunted fot its bones, skin, and other parts of their body.

The Occidental Gorilla

Gorillas are primate herbivores that live in the forests of Central Africa. Itis the biggest of the living primates. Gorillas move generally on four legs. Their forelimbs are longer than their hindlimbs, and are similar to arms, even though they are also used as support whenwalking.

The rhinoceros

The rhinoceros has four short and robust legs, it has two firm horns on the front part of their nose. It is a grayish color and the only rhinoceros that today are leftlive in Africa , but still are endangered of exinction. In fact, the black rhino is extinguishing faster than any other earthly animal.

The Nilo Crocodile

The Nilo crocodile can grow to be 6 meterslong and weigh 1000 Kg. Its feeding consists in fish, when it isn’t able to catch a mammal. The cause of its death is because crocodiles are specially chased because of the texture and color of...
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