ANIMALS IN DANGER

ANDEAN CONDOR



It’s one of the world’s magnificent vultures; you can find it n the Andes Mountains, Peru, Argentina and Colombia. They are covered with black feathers; the upper side of the wings is white, their collar is a circled with a layer of white feathers. They are carnivorous so they on dead animals and fish.
Andean condor are endangered species, because, we are destroying their habitat and food, moreover, we shoot and poison them. However condor are being raised in captivity and prepared for to be release into wild by programs such as the PCACD (program for conservation of the Andean condor); other option is program that seeks to educate locals and protect the Andean condor, this program ensures a weekly food supply for some condor in the area around Peru and Ecuador.
you can help too.



"THE GRIZZLY BEAR"



Grzzly bear lives in some parts of Alask and Canada. An adult is about one and half meters tall. this bear eats nuts, honey, insects, fish, frog and snakes, it also eats squirrels and marmots. Before the winter it digs a hole. It makes a bed of leave, grass,and then it goes to sleep.
Grizzlies are normally solitary active animals, but in coastal areas the grizzly congregates alongside streams, lakes, rivers, and ponds during the salmon spawn.

there are not many grizzly bears in North America. People kill them because y they think these bear are dangerous.


The grizzly currently enjoys legal protection in Mexico, European countries, some areas of Canada and in the United States. However, it is expected that its re-population of its former range will be a slow process.
some experts considered grizzly bear like the most aggressive bears
Some test hasb showed that mothers are responsible for 70% of human fatalities, for to defend their cubs



"THE SNOW LEOPARD"



"Snow leopards" live in the rocky mountains of Central Asia. they have grey fur with black sport. Snow leopard is a very large cat. An adult leopard is often two metter long. They like to live and hunt alone.
the snow leopard eats goats and other small animals that live in the mountains.



The farmers kill swow leopards when these animals attack the sheep or goats. but snow leopards are in danger because hunters kill them for their beautiful skin. However there are numerous agencies working to conserve the snow leopard and its threatened mountain ecosystems, some agencies such as Snow Leopard Trust, the Snow Leopard Conservancy and the Snow Leopard Network. this agencies are implementing education programs aimed at understanding the needs of snow leopards.