Endangered Species Quest

Endangered species are animals and plants that are close to disappearing from the wild
for various reasons. For this Endangered Species Quest we will be putting together a list
of animals and plants that are on the endangered species list. Your job is to find one
animal or plant that is on the list and record its name, a picture, and why it is on the list
in the table below.

https://www.fws.gov/endangered/species/us-species.html

Name: Picture Reason on the list:

Black Rhino -Hunting for food and sport

by Europeans
-Killed for their tusks
-Loss of habitat due to
deforestation for farming

Western Prairie Fringed The main threats to this

Orchid plant are development,
overgrazing, fires, and
global warming.