You are a park ranger at a National Park researching

endangered species near you. You hope to share your

information with other rangers at your nature center.
You hope to inform them about the species’ habitat,
diet, and why it is endangered.
Happy researching! Here is a list to choose from:

African Wild Dog Bonobo Monkey

Amur Leopard Galapagos Penguin
Amur Tiger Giant Panda
Asian elephant Green Turtle
Bengal Tiger Hector’s Dolphin
Black-footed Ferret
Humphead Wrasse
Black Rhino
Indus River Dolphin
Black Spider Monkey
Javan Rhino
Blue Whale
Snow Leopard
Bluefin Tuna

MY ENDANGERED SPECIES
 Sources:
Website Title Author Year
Written/Published

African Wild Dogs Tolga Aktas, Dani 2021

Guide Rabaiotti
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Due Date:
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Questions that need to be answered in the report.

1.Where does the endangered animal live?

2.How many of your animals are still left?
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Life Cycle:

Describe your animal’s life cycle:

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Food Chain/Web:
Draw a food chain or food web below that your animal is part
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Animal
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 Habitat: Diet:

Endangered Status: Other:

 Sources:
Write them out!

Author last name, first name. Title, Year

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Park Ranger:
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