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Endangered Species Preservation
World Wildlife Fund Endangered Species Preservation
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Navigation Tiger Great Panda Whale
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Tiger World Wildlife Fund
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Overview Status Population Weight Length Habitats Endangered
As few as 3,200 Weight 220 – 660 pounds Length 4 – 10 feet Habitats Tropical rainforests Evergreen Forests Mangrove Swamps Grasslands Savannas Temperate forests
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Why They Matter This big cat is admired and feared in equal parts, by people around the world. If forests are emptied of every last tiger, all that will remain are distant legends and zoo sightings.
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Human & Wildlife Conflict
Threats Habitat Loss Human & Wildlife Conflict Climate Change
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What WWF Is Doing Protecting and Connecting Tiger Habitat
Monitoring Tigers and Their Prey Building a Political Will Eliminating Tiger Trade
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Making a Comeback!
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Great Panda World Wildlife Fund
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Overview Status Population Scientific Name Height Weight Habitats
Endangered Population 1,600 in the wild Scientific Name Ailuropoda melanoleuca Height More than 4 feet long for adults Weight 220 to 330 pounds Habitats Temperate Broadleaf and Mixed Forests of Southwest China
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Why They Matter Pandas play a crucial role in the bamboo forests where they roam by spreading seeds and facilitating growth of vegetation. .
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Human & Wildlife Conflict
Threats Habitat Loss Human & Wildlife Conflict Climate Change
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What WWF Is Doing Increasing the area of panda habitat under legal protection Creating green corridors to link isolated pandas Patrolling against poaching, illegal logging, and encroachment Building local capacities for nature reserve management Continued research and monitoring
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Positive Results
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Whale World Wildlife Fund
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Overview Status Population Scientific Name Weight Length Habitats
Endangered Population Few as 300 North Atlantic white whales remain; other species vary: 10, ,000 Scientific Name Balaenoptera, Balaena, Eschrichtius, and Eubalaen Weight tons Length feet Habitats Oceans
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Why They Matter Whales are at the top of the food chain and have an important role in the overall health of the marine environment.
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Threats Commercial Whaling Industry Climate Change
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What WWF Is Doing Saving Stranded Whales Conducting training programs
Raising awareness
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Gradual Decline
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How You Can Help Shop to support WWF Adopt an Animal
Shop at AmazonSmile to support our global conservation efforts every time you buy. 0.5% of each purchase price is donated back to WWF. Adopt an Animal Make a symbolic animal adoption to help save some of the world's most endangered animals from extinction and support WWF's conservation efforts.
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