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endangered animals

Bay María José Díaz Ulloa


Grade 10°
2020
Sea ​turtle
• they are in danger of extinction due to contamination, the use of
hawksbill, the consumption of eggs and the destruction of their
habitat.
Pink Dolphin.
• they inhabit the Amazon and Orinoquía.
• Hunting and illegal gold mining that transform their habitat are the
main threats.
Condor of the Andes
• its main threat is the commercialization of its feathers
• it is estimated that in the country its population does not exceed 60
individuals
Spectacled Bear
• it is known as Andean bear for its habitat
• the main threat to the species is the expansion of the agricultural
frontier. (VU)
Caribbean manatee
• It is a species that is in the threatened category, because its
population is scarce and because they are hunted by fishermen to
obtain their meat and fat.
Iguanas
• The main reason for illegal trafficking in the case of this species is the
high demand for its eggs for some seasons of the year
White- headed marmoset
• illegal trade in this primate has increased its threat conditions. The
destruction of their habitat is the main danger in the country for this
species, which can produce more than 40 vocalizations to
communicate with their families. They are the main causes

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