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1 UNIT Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education SPECIES IN DANGER 9 Human interaction with the environment

2 UNIT 9 Species in danger It is calculated that there are around 30 million different animal and plant species in the world. The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) estimates that 1,000 of these species are in danger of extinction, and a further 17,000 are under threat. The following are some of the best known species in serious danger of extinction: Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

3 UNIT 9 Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

4 UNIT 9 Axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

5 UNIT 9 Egyptian Vulture (Neophron percnopterus) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

6 UNIT 9 Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

7 UNIT 9 American crocodile (Crocodylus acutus) Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education Species in danger

8 UNIT Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education 9 Species in danger Hooded seal (Cystophora cristata)

9 UNIT 9 Mountain gorilla (Gorilla beringei beringei) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

10 UNIT 9 Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

11 UNIT 9 Common hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

12 UNIT 9 African lion (Panthera leo) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

13 UNIT 9 Iberian lynx (Lynx pardinus) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

14 UNIT 9 Panda (Ailuropoda melanoleuca) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

15 UNIT 9 Pinta Island Tortoise or Lonesome George (Geochelone nigra abingdoni) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education

16 UNIT 9 Great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) Species in danger Biology and Geology 3. Secondary Education


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