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Endangered Animals By: Bryan Craighead. Addax Scientific name : Addax Nasomaculatus Common name: Addax Lives in Chad, Mauritania and Niger,Africa.

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1 Endangered Animals By: Bryan Craighead

2 Addax Scientific name : Addax Nasomaculatus Common name: Addax Lives in Chad, Mauritania and Niger,Africa

3 Characteristics Diet: grasses, scrubland, leaves and flowers Size: 3.5 feet Where would it sleep: in the shade of the tree Climate: Hot Desert Predator: People Prey: Addax Pre-reproducing, Male: 2 years and Female: 2 to 3 years Average number of offspring of addax: 1 or 2

4 Facts They travel in groups of 5 to 20 Their horns can grow to a meter long and are sometimes straight or spiraled Color can be white, grey and brown Weight: Males: 125kg. Females: 90 kg.

5 Modern Conservations Critically Endangered Due to Hunting and Habitat Loss Endangered since 2006 Present day population: 200 addaxes left Conservations: Sahara Conservation Fund and Dakhla National Park

6 Quiz How many addaxes are left? How much does an female addax weigh? What is their diet? Where do they live? What year did they become endangered?

7 Sources http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/512/0 http://www.wildaddax.org/description.html http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accou nts/Addax_nasomaculatus/ http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/accou nts/Addax_nasomaculatus/


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