Endangered species and debates about wildlife
___________________________________________ VIDEO TIME! We need IMMEDIATE action to stop extinction crisis, David Attenborough - BBC ____________________________________________ The world harbors so many species. Scientists and researchers have discovered and identified about 1.6 million species , and it’s estimated that there are still 7.1 million undiscovered. There is a wide range of plants and animals within America alone, from deer and squirrels to cacti and the tiniest flowers. However, many of the plants and animals that once dominated ecosystems now suffer. Populations have dwindled over the years, and they’re facing extinction. An ecosystem’s biodiversity is crucial for it to thrive. We need to take steps towards the conservation of endangered species. What Are Endangered Species? Any species that has a high risk of extinction is considered endangered. While there are varying endangerment levels, they all point to eventual extinction if nothing is done to protect or...