Poaching and Endangered Animals

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Poaching and Endangered Animals By Ryan S and Dana D

Endangered Animals Riverine Rabbit: Endangered since 2003 Ethiopian Wolf: Endangered since 2004 Black Rhino: Endangered since 1996 Grevy's Zebra: Endangered since 1986 African Wild Dog: Endangered since 1990 Mountain Gorilla: Endangered since 1996 African Wild Dog Riverine Rabbit Grevy's Zebra Black Rhino Mountain Gorilla Ethiopian Wolf

Poaching Poaching is the illegal act of hunting or catching animals Two of the main animals are elephants and rhinos Both Elephants and Rhinos are killed for their ivory tusks, which are used for medical purposes The ivory is said to help cure cancer and other diseases Rhino horns sell for $65,000 per kg Asia is the biggest consumer of ivory products

Rhinos Rhinos are killed for their ivory horns 317 rhino poachers where arrested last year 258 arrests in 2014 South Africa holds 80% of the world's rhino population Could be extinct by 2026 Rhino horns sell for $65,000 per kg

Elephants Elephants are killed for their ivory horns Obama Administration released a national strategy for combating animal trafficking One in Twelve elephants where killed by poachers in 2011

What is Being Done to Stop Poaching? People are using un-harmful dyes to color the tusks, making the ivory un-usable Obama Administration released a national strategy for combating animal trafficking