| Wild animals are beautiful creatures with
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| | take out a forest in a matter of days,
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| varying sizes, colors, and habitats.
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| | not giving occupants time to move to a
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| Although some can be seen in zoos, the
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| | new location in a time frame that is
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| place they are meant to be is in their
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| | adaptable. To illustrate this point the
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| own environment. Unfortunately, animals
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| | habitat of the giant panda will be
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| such as whales, panda bears and sea
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| | examined. A panda eats around 40 pounds
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| otters, are not always safe in these
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| | of bamboo a day. This is due to the low
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| places and are dying out. What is causing
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| | nutrition of the plant and the inability
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| their threat of extinction? Several
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| | of the panda to digest it. Large amounts
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| factors have an influence on this growing
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| | must be consumed to get the necessary
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| problem.
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| | nutrients for the bear. After a bamboo
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| Pollution
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| | plant flowers, it dies and does not
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| Because animals are all intertwined on
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| | regrow for another 10 years or so. If
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| the food chain, contamination of a water
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| | there is not another species of bamboo in
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| source that a species drinks for example,
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| | that area the Panda then needs to move to
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| will not only effect them, but the animal
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| | another region which has bamboo still in
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| that eats them as well, having the
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| | season. Due to human activities such as
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| ability to cause cancer and other deadly
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| | farming, mining and road building quickly
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| diseases. If a mother drinks toxins, they
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| | destroying the plants they eat it is
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| become apart of her milk and she passes
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| | difficult for the pandas to move to
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| on those toxins to her babies. Because
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| | another forest to find the bamboo they
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| the off spring are considerably smaller
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| | need quickly.
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| than the mother, these chemicals and
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| | Hunting, Fishing and Whaling
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| toxins will have a greater negative
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| | One of the greatest effects on water
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| impact on them. Among these problems is a
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| | animals, such as whales, is exploitation.
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| shorter life span, directly effecting the
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| | Exploitation is decreasing a particular
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| time they have to reproduce and multiply
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| | species faster than nature is able to
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| their species, not to mention the damage
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| | replace the population. Whaling has been
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| the pollutions have already caused on
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| | a large contributor to the decrease of
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| their systems and ability to thrive.
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| | whales in the ocean. This unrestricted
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| Contamination of water due to oil spills
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| | hunting or whaling purpose was for their
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| is another large problem. Because oil and
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| | skin, fur, teeth, meat or other reasons.
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| water do not mix, and oil floats to the
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| | Although some organizations, such as the
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| top and spreads easily and quickly, it is
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| | International Whaling Commission (IWC)
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| that much harder to clean up. Oil spills
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| | have been established, as well as laws
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| may be due to natural disasters, such as
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| | and regulations, people do not always
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| hurricanes, or can happen by people who
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| | follow these laws and whales are still
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| do not want to dispose of oil properly
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| | hunted. Animal parts make a lot of money
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| and dump it into the ocean to get rid of
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| | and illegal activities pursued for the
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| it. Birds can be covered and will not be
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| | money that people can make. In Japan
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| able to fly because of their feathers
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| | whale is still a popular dish and hunted
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| being covered. Oil covers sea otters and
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| | for consumption. Along with whaling other
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| coats their fur, covering the air bubbles
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| | fishing takes place. Large nets for
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| in their fur which are there to help them
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| | fishing can entangle species they are not
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| stay warm in freezing waters. Due to the
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| | meant to capture, nor desired to capture.
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| oil coating these bubbles they die of
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| | These lives are lost as a negative by
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| hypothermia. So many different animals
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| | product of mass commercial fishing
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| dying in mass quantity from oil spills
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| | efforts. The large commercial fishing
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| also contributes to animal endangerment.
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| | takes out so many animals, so quickly
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| Decrease of Natural Habitat
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| | that they can not replace themselves.
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| If there are constant changes in the
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| | Human carelessness seems to be the
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| environment of a species, then there is
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| | overriding influence on all these
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| subsequently constant changes in species
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| | factors. As people are concerned about
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| habitat. Changes in the environment, of
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| | the impact that their choices and actions
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| course, happen naturally. However, when
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| | make on wild life, their habitats and
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| this happens animals adapt because the
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| | environments will be protected. People
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| changes are small, over a period of time.
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| | taking precautions will effect the
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| When humans make the changes they are
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| | environment for humans and wild animals
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| more drastic and immediate. People can
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| | alike.
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