This document discusses endangered animal species and provides examples of some endangered species in Colombia. It identifies the main causes of species endangerment as habitat loss, disease, and natural disasters. Some of the endangered species highlighted include the painted parakeet, Andean condor, spider monkey, Colombian tarantula, spectacled bear, and beetle Titanus - all native to Colombia. The document stresses that endangered species are at risk of disappearing globally or regionally without protection and conservation efforts.
This document discusses endangered animal species and provides examples of some endangered species in Colombia. It identifies the main causes of species endangerment as habitat loss, disease, and natural disasters. Some of the endangered species highlighted include the painted parakeet, Andean condor, spider monkey, Colombian tarantula, spectacled bear, and beetle Titanus - all native to Colombia. The document stresses that endangered species are at risk of disappearing globally or regionally without protection and conservation efforts.
This document discusses endangered animal species and provides examples of some endangered species in Colombia. It identifies the main causes of species endangerment as habitat loss, disease, and natural disasters. Some of the endangered species highlighted include the painted parakeet, Andean condor, spider monkey, Colombian tarantula, spectacled bear, and beetle Titanus - all native to Colombia. The document stresses that endangered species are at risk of disappearing globally or regionally without protection and conservation efforts.
ALUMNA MARIA JOSE GARZON DOCENTE WILMER CORTES GRADO 301 what are endangered animal ?
An endangered species is a biological species that is in danger of disappearing, either
globally or regionally. This may be due to loss of habitat CAUSES Aging: Animals, as well as humans and other living things, have a life span on Earth. DISEASES list by diseases or parasites that affected them to the point of ending their lives. Natural disasters: natural catastrophes SOME SPECIES PAINTED PARAKEET
The painted parakeet, generally known as
the painted parrot in aviculture, is a species of bird in the parrot family. ANDEAN CONDOR
The Andean condor, also cóndor de
los Cerros, cóndor de los Andes, or simply condor is a species of bird in the family Cathartidae that lives in South America. SPIDER MONKEY
Its arms and legs are strong and long,
while its head is small in relation to its body, for these characteristics it is called a spider monkey. COLOMBIAN TARANTULA
on spiders belonging to the
Theraphosidae family, which groups the largest and most colorful spiders in the world. The body is divided into two main regions SPECTACLED BEAR
This bear is constantly threatened
due to changes in the use of the territory, which has fragmented its original habitat, as well as hunting by humans who come into conflict with it. BEETLE TITANUS
It is the largest known species of its
family and one of the largest insects today, males reaching up to 17 cm in length.