1. Beatriz Canche Naomi Guzman Maria De La Riva Sidney Garcia

2. WHAT IS HABITAT DESTRUCTION? Animal’s homes being destroyed main threats to biodiversity causes habitat extinction

3. WHAT CAUSES HABITAT DESTRUCTION? Population growth Deforestation Natural disasters

4. More people meaning more animals killed More 800,000 acres of forest as been cleared by humans More than 20 plants & animals become extinct every hour POPULATION GROWTH

5. OVER POPULATION Taking out animal homes Animals have to migrate They have to adapt to new places

6. Famers need of more land to crop Millions of animals loose there homes Deforestation affects climate change DEFORESTATION

7. Deforestation- to clear forests Take away food for animals No homes for animals to live Animals would have to move DEFORESTATION

8. Natural Disaster- any event or force of nature that has catastrophic consequences Fires could burn down everything They could destroy homes Tornadoes would blow everything away The animal’s homes will be taken away from them NATURAL DISASTERS

9. Wildfires and lighting strikes cause forest fires Floods cause erosion of the land Hurricanes, earthquakes, and tornadoes deform the animal’s habitat

10. HOW TO HELP Reduce pollution Tree plant and limit your paper usage Get involved by contacting/joining a local restoration team/association