Endangered Species Scavenger Hunt

The Orangutan

1. Where is the home of the orangutan?

2. How does the orangutan protect itself from the sun and rain?

3. What endangered the survival of the orangutan?

The Panda

1. Where is the home of the panda?

2. How many pandas are left in the world?

3. How many hours a day does the panda spend eating?

The Black Rhinoceros

1. What is the weight of the rhino?

2. What is the primary cause of the population decline?

The Siberian Tiger

1. What is the weight of the Siberian Tiger?

2. How many square feet of range space do Siberian Tigers require?

3. The decline in population has a lot to do with Russia doing what?

The Manatee

1. What is the weight of the manatee?

2. What is the population of the Florida Manatee?

3. How many manatees died in 1990 due to cold weather?
(Causes of Death - Natural Causes)

4. What is the largest human-related factor causing manatee deaths?
(Causes of Death - Human-Related Accidents)

The Sea Turtle

1. Why is it difficult to acquire accurate population numbers?
(Habitat and Distribution)

2. What species of sea turtle is the most endangered?

3. How many species of sea turtles are listed as threatened or endangered on
the US Endangered and Threatened Wildlife & Plants List?

The Jaguar

1. In appearance the jaguar is often confused with what animal?

2. The jaguar is the only member of the panthera family to be found where?

3. What is the major cause of population decline of the jaguar?

The Walrus

1. How is the walrus easily identified?

2. Where do walruses prefer to live? (Habitat)

3. What is the main cause of population decline of the walrus?

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