what does endangered means
when animals are in danger of dying out
extinct
animal no longer exists
how is a rhino's eyesight?
poor
are sea cows bigger or smaller than manatees?
bigger
do they have teeth?
yes
most species of sea turtles
endangered
most likely to cause the extinction of another animal
humans
how many species of rhino are there
5
how did they go extinct?
humans hunted them to extinction the 1700s
are they mammals?
yes
grizzly bear
neither
mass extinction
when many species die out at around the same time
what 2 things caused the western black rhino to go extinct?
poaching and loss of habitat
do they have teeth
no
what is the manatees's closest living land relative
the elephant
dodo bird
extinct
list 2 causes of extinction
poaching,habitat loss, predation, competition, coextinction and disease
how many species of rhino are critically endangered?
3
cold or tropical waters
cold waters
where did the legend of the mermaid come from?
the manatee
giant panda
neither (used to be extinct)
what percent of all animals that have ever lived are now extinct?
99.99%
how fast are rhinos?
up to 34 mph
closest living relatives of the sea cow
dugong or manatee
how many are left in the world
about 13,000