“ “ Endangered animals of our region” Vyrupayeva Anastasia Alekseevna School 16 Tutor: Kuzminykh O.V.

Problems to be discussed: What animals are especially endangered? What environmental problems cause the extinction of animals ?

The Amur leopard The Amur leopard is one of the rarest animals in the world. Many specialists consider the Amur leopard most beautiful leopard and often compare it with the snow leopard. It lives only in the South of Primorsky Krai of Russia. Scientists know about 50 species of leopard. Scientists from many countries and the WWF are concerned about these endangered species.

Amur tigers. These animals are currently on the verge of extinction, and all because of hunting. Inhabit of the Amur tiger is in the South-East of Russia, and on the banks of the Ussuri and Amur, Primorsky and Khabarovsk territories. Scientists are very anxious about it. The situation demands some definite measures.

Raccoon dogs Raccoon dogs are wide spread in the far East of Russia, but they have one unusual trait: it's the only representative of the dog family, running into hibernation.

Eastern Goral The largest population of Eastern Gorals in the world lives in the southern part of Russian Far East, sheer cliffs along the coast of the sea of Japan serve these animals – they are left on 700 to 900 – a shelter from predators. Externally, Goral resemble goats.

Ussuri black bear It lives in the forests in the South of the Khabarovsk and Primorsky regions, in the South-Eastern part of the Amur region, in addition, distributed in northeastern China, the Korean Peninsula. In , a decrease in interest in the extraction of the bear, due to the reduction of terms of hunting, ban of hunting "in the dens", the tightening of Chinese law in respect of the turnover of derivatives bears (bile, paws)

The Amur forest cat Rare subspecies listed in the Red book of Primorsky Krai. Distributed in the far East, in the basin of the Amur river and the Japan sea coast. It can be seen near lake Khanka Slightly larger than a domestic cat

Eastern storks In marshy lowlands of basins of the Ussuri and Amur Rivers Far East storks, which is under the threat of disappearance build on huge nests of branches

And we as citizens of Russia must make all efforts for no species of animals have disappeared from a face of the planet Earth.

PEOPLE ! Take care of this land, this water. Take care of all the animals within nature. Kill only animals inside yourself!

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