How can we help endangered animals?

Protect wildlife habitat. Perhaps the greatest threat that faces many species is the widespread destruction of habitat. Scientists tell us the best way to protect endangered species is to protect the special places where they live. Wildlife must have places to find food, shelter and raise their young. read more

Endangered species habitat should be protected and these impacts minimized. By protecting habitat, entire communities of animals and plants can be protected together. Parks, wildlife refuges, and other open space should be protected near your community. read more

Shooting, trapping, or forcing a threatened or endangered animal into captivity is also illegal and can lead to their extinction. 10) Protect wildlife habitat Perhaps the greatest threat that faces many species is the widespread destruction of habitat. read more

How to Help Endangered Animals Three Methods: Making Changes Close to Home Tackling Pollution and Climate Change Working Together Community Q&A Scientists count five known animal extinction waves in Earth's history, including the extinction of the dinosaurs, and many now believe we have entered a sixth wave. read more