What do all of these animals have in common?

Endangered Animals Definition of endangered: species in danger of extinction, but can still be saved. An animal is extinct if no more of that species is alive in the wild or in captivity. An example is the Dodo.

What animals are endangered? There are more than 1,000 endangered species worldwide. These are just some of those animals: Giant Panda, around 250 individuals in the left wild. Basking Shark Arctic fox Northern Hairy nosed wombat Crested shellduck Black rhino African Penguin Surinam toad White warty back mussel

Why bother saving them? Why should we bother saving any animals at all? Think about why you think we should try to save endangered animals.

What animal would you save? Have a think about the endangered animals you have seen. What animal would you choose to save? Is there another animal that you know about and would like to save? Your task: Prepare a short presentation or design an advert to persuade others to save your chosen animal.