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How pollution affects endangered animals

Pollution is one of the biggest killers worldwide. Around 6.4 billion kilograms of Over 1 million seabirds garbage is dumped into and 100,000 sea mammals killed the ocean are each year.because of pollution every year. There are three types of pollutions: Air pollution, water pollution and land pollution.

Air pollution occurs when dust particles, fumes or gases are released into the atmosphere in a way that makes it harmful to animals, plants and humans. It also causes global warming.
Water pollution occurs when pollutants such as chemicals, particles or substances (which makes water contaminated) are discharged into bodies of water without getting enough treatment (to get rid of the harmful compounds.) Land pollution is the destruction of the Earths surface. It occurs when waste is not disposed off properly or when we throw chemicals onto the soil as pesticides or fertilizers.

Pollution can harm many animals in many ways, through air pollution, water pollution and land pollution. Our air, water and land are polluted everyday! Did you know, that theres nowhere on

In the world today, there are still many endangered species. There are also many ways that slowly cause them to go extinct. Pollution is one of the many. It is affecting The litter will humans soon getlitter. animals when washed away into the ocean causing some of the many ocean creatures to slowly die.

There are many things we can do to help reduce pollution: - Use more public transport. Try not to drive your own car for short journeys. - During the winter, avoid turning on the heater and put on more layers. - Reduce, Reuse & Recycle. - Tell this to your friends and family. Let them help with this

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