Notable endangered and threatened species worldwide matched with their main threat and conservation status, one species per card.
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- What large black and white bear, native to China, is a global symbol of conservation efforts?
- The giant panda
- What primary threat has historically driven the giant panda toward endangerment?
- Habitat loss from deforestation and bamboo forest fragmentation
- What large African mammal is heavily poached for its ivory tusks?
- The elephant
- What large striped cat is endangered across its range due to habitat loss and poaching?
- The tiger
- What marine mammal, found only in the Gulf of California, is considered the most endangered marine mammal in the world?
- The vaquita
- What flightless New Zealand bird is critically endangered due to introduced predators like rats and stoats?
- The kakapo
- What large ape species, native to Central Africa, is endangered primarily due to habitat loss and poaching?
- The gorilla
- What organization maintains the official global list of threatened and endangered species, called the Red List?
- The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
- What US law, passed in 1973, protects species at risk of extinction and their habitats?
- The Endangered Species Act
- What term describes a species facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future?
- Critically endangered
- What term describes a species that no longer exists anywhere on Earth?
- Extinct
- What large marine reptile is endangered due to poaching of its eggs and accidental capture in fishing gear?
- The sea turtle
- What large African mammal, hunted for its horn believed to have medicinal properties, is critically endangered?
- The rhinoceros
- What primate species, native to Madagascar, is endangered due to widespread deforestation on the island?
- The lemur
- What large cat, native to the Russian Far East, is one of the rarest big cats in the world?
- The Amur (Siberian) tiger