1. POWERPOINT PRESENTATIONSUBMITTED BY,Aswathy sasidharan,Natural Science,Roll nb :13971009,K.U.C.T.E, Kumarapuram.

2. INDEXTITLEINTRODUCTIONDATA COLLECTEDCONCLUSIONREFERENCE 3. ENDANGERED SPECIES 4. INTRODUCTIONAn Endangered Species is one which hasbeen categorised by the International union for conservation ofnature [IUCN] as likely to become extinct. Conservationbiologists use the IUCN Red List, where Endangered is thesecond most severe conservation status for wild populations,following critically Endangered. In this world there has 3079animals and 2655 plants are Endangered compared with 1998levels of 1102 and 1197, respectivelly.Many nations have lawsthat protect conservation reliant species. 5. DATA COLLECTEDAn endangered species considered to be in immediatedanger of extinction, and survival's unlikely if the casualfactors are continued.An endangered species is a native species that faces asignificant risk of extinction in the near future throughoutall or a significant portion of its range.Such a species may be declining in number due to threatssuch as habit destruction, climate change, or pressure frominvasive species. 6. The term endangered species describes a species that faces arisk of extinction but does not necessarily indicate that thespecies is protected under any law.The endangered species act of1973[Act],recognizing thatendangered and threatened species of wild life and plants "areof esthetic,ecological,educational, historical, recreational, anscientific value to the nation and its people. 7. The endangered species which is criticallyendangered they are, Lion Tailed Macaque Giant pandaTiger Arogyapacha Strobilanthes Nilgiri Thar Mangrove trees etc 8. ENDANGEREDANIMALS 9. LION-TAILEDMACAQUELion-tailed macaque it is a endangered animal which is protectedin Silent Valley National Park in kerala.Silent Valley NationalPark is the wide range of wild life and home to a largestpopulation of endangered species like this Lion-tailed macaque. 10. GIANTPANDAIt is also called panda bear. It is easily recognized the largedistinctive large patches around its eyes and the body whichseen white and black colour. It is highly endangered categoryand so this animal was protected in many areas of world likeSanctuaries National parks and Zoological parks. 11. INDIANLEOPARDIndian Leopard which is include in endangered species. Indianleopards are threatened by loss of habit, hunting fragmentationof formerly connected populations and competition with otherpredators. Indian leopard was protected by national parks,wild sanctuaries and also zoological parks. 12. BENGALTIGERIt is the most numerous tiger species. Its populations have beenestimated at 1,706-1,909 in india.It has been classified asendangered by the IUCN.Habitat loses and the extremely largescale incidences of poaching are series threats to the species. Tigerwas protected by tiger reserve centers. In Kerala the main tigerreserve centre is Periyar Tiger Reserve. 13. NILGIRITAHRIt is an endangered mountain ungulate endemic to the southernpart of the western Ghuts.The Eravikulam national park has thehighest density an largest surviving population of nilgiri tahr.Habitat loss and poaching are the two major threats to the nilgiritahr. Mainly protected in Eravikulam National Park in Kerala. 14. WILDELEPHANDWild elephant is the largest mammals. The wild elephants arelisted in endangered by the IUCN.One of the biggest threats toelephant populations is the ivory trade, as the animal arepoached for their ivory tusks. Others are habit destructionconflicts with common people. In India it is mainly seen inWestern Ghuts. 15. WILDWATERBUFFALOIt is also called Asian buffallo,it is listed as Endangered in theIUCNRed list. It severely threats ,especially HYBRIDISATION.Other threats are hunting, habitat loss, degradation of wet lands,diseases and parasites etcIt is legally protected in wild lifesanctuaries in Bhutan,India,Nepal and Thailand. 16. ENDANGERDPLANTS 17. AROGYAPACHA[TRICHOPUS]It is a small herbaceous plant, its also in medicinal value.Which is endangered category. So it is protected in western gutsat Agastyamala and TBGRI[Tropical Botanical Garden AndResearch Institute]. 18. NEELAKURINJI[STROBILANTHES]It is a shrub it is found in mainly Nilgiri biosphere reservewhich is protected. It is also an endangered category. Its floweris most beautiful colour blue. 19. ADALODAKAM[ADATHODA]It is a large shrub which is a good medicine in Asthma andCough. It is also seen in endangered species. It is protected inTBGRI [Tropical Botanical Garden And ResearchInstitute]. 20. MANGROVETREESMangroves are various types of trees up to medium shrubs andgrow in saline coastal areas. Approximately 35%of mangrovesareas are lost in day by day. so it protect against mangrovethreatened and it is conserved. The plant is protected from thetsunami, cyclones and other storms. 21. OTHER ENDANGEREDSPECIESMAINLY SEEN IN KERALA 22. HORN BILLTORTOISE 23. GIANTSQURREALLOTUS 24. BUTTERFLYEAGLE 25. FFRROOGGWILD CAT 26. CONCLUSIONAn endangered species is one which has been categorised bythe International Union For Conservation of Nature(IUCN) aslikely to become extinct. Conservation biologists use theIUCN Red List, where endangered is the second most severeconservation status for wild populations, following criticallyendangered. Many organisms like Lion Tailed Macaque,Nilgiri Thar, Arogyapacha,Tiger etcthese were list ofendangered species. 27. 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