1. Prepared by the students of Sapes Junior High School

2. Animals – Introduction Jackal (Canis aureus) Red deer (Cervus elaphus) Brown bear (Ursus arctos) Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) Sea turtle (Caretta caretta) Dolphin Mafrogipas (Aegypius monachus) Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica)

3. Jackal (Canis aureus) Current population aprox. 1500 They live in Chalkidiki, Samos, Peloponisos and Thraki

4. Red deer (Cervus elaphus) Cervus elaphus (Kokkino Elafi) lives in Rodopi and Parnitha It is the biggest vegetarian animal in Greece WWF protect those species

5. Brown bear (Ursus arctos) In Greece there are about 150 brown bears in life They live in Rodopi’s and Pindo’s mountains ARKTOS protect this endangered animal

6. Mediterranean monk seal (Monachus monachus) Half of the seals worldwide live in greek seas They can live approximately 40 years WWf organization protect these species

7. Sea turtle (Caretta caretta) Caretta Caretta generates 120 eggs every summer In Greece Zakinthos island is the place where it bear its eggs It lives 80 years

8. Dolphin In Greece we can find only 9 dolphins out of 32 worldwide It is the most favorite mammal for greeks

9. Mafrogipas (Aegypius monachus) This specie does not immigrates There are 90-100 species in Greece Mafrogipas is protected by WWF

10. Chamois (Rupicapra rupicapra balcanica) Males live alone, except the breeding season Hunters are forbidden to hunt Chamois WWF protect them

11. Plants-introduction White peony Red lily ( Lilium chalcedonicum) Red tulip Ebony's Sibthorp

12. White peony (Aspri peonia) There are 5 different kinds of peony in Greece We found the in mountains The flowering season lasts all spring

13. Red lily ( Lilium chalcedonicum) It has 4 very small populations in Parnitha They are very endangered species

14. Red tulip It grows in meadows and fields of low and medium altitude Now thought to have disappeared from the mountain

15. Ebony’s sibthorp Endemic to Southeast Greece Found a small population in the area of Thrakomakedonon

16. The are the most popular endangered species of animals & plants. We hope that you had enjoyed it!!!