Endangered Species Scavenger Hunt
by Tanya Shook

Come along on a endangered species scavenger hunt of different wild animals from all over the world.  We will travel through many different places to find many different interesting  and amazing animals.  Every question will have a answer found on a given web site.  Your job is to read about the animal and answer the questions.  Good Luck!
 

1. This animal is famous for looking loveable.  In China his home was destroyed when bamboo forests were destroyed for rice farms.  Today, these mammals and their habitats are protected.  What animal is this?  (Click on the endangered species area to find the answer).
Click here to go to the site where the answer can be found.

2. Read about Zorro the raccoon and find out what his favorite food is?  (Visit Billy Bear's playground to find the answer).
Click here to go to the site where the answer can be found.

3. The Mexican gray wolf is an endangered species.  Read about this wolf and find out what the reason is for wolf to be killed?
Click here to go to the site where the answer can be found.

4. Elephants are animals that have been endangered for some time now.  Their tusks make them the object of many hunts.  What do elephant tusks consist of?
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5. Rhinoceros are another endangered species.  What is the main reason that rhinos are considered to be endangered?
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6. There are also many insects that are considered to be endangered species.  The dragon fly is one of them.  Why should we save the dragon flys and what are some reasons that they are considered to be endangered?
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7. The pink pigeon has light pink feathers.  What is the pigeon's habitat and diet?
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8. The black and green poison - arrow frog is something that everyone wants to keep as pets.  It is not officially considered an endangered species, but why is it in trouble?
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9. The spectacled bear who lives in South America is an endangered species.  Why is this bear endangered?
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10. What are the aims of the endangered species program?
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Congratulations on completing the scavenger hunt.  I hope you have learned a lot about endangered species.
 


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