Слайд 1Endangered animal species in Russia
Слайд 2Amur tiger
Every day dozens of representatives of flora and fauna disappear
on Earth. One of the ways to fight for the preservation of biodiversity on our planet is the protection of rare and endangered species of plants and animals. In the photo: Amur tiger, the largest in the world, the only representative of the species living in the snow. Now in Russia there are more than 450 individuals.
Слайд 3Far Eastern Leopard
The Far Eastern leopard is one of the rarest
and most beautiful cats in the world. This is the northernmost representative of the species. Due to human activity, the habitat of animals has greatly decreased, and the number of individuals is rapidly decreasing. According to the most optimistic forecasts, there are no more than 40 Far Eastern leopards in the world, 30 of which live in Primorye.
Слайд 4White Crane
The White Crane - Siberian Crane - is listed in
the Red Book of Russia and the International List of Rare and Endangered Species. In the late 90s, the Siberian Cranes in our country remained no more than three pairs. In the photo: white cranes grown in the Oka State Natural Biosphere Reserve.
Слайд 5Snow Leopard
The snow leopard - the embodiment of the spirit of
the mountains - the only permanent resident of the highlands. It lives on the territory of 13 countries, among which there is Russia. Due to the inaccessibility of habitats and the small size of animals poorly understood.
Слайд 6Gray whale
The gray whale lives in the Sea of Okhotsk off
the coast of Sakhalin. This is the oldest species of baleen whales. Marine mammals feed on bottom crustaceans and other invertebrates for only 5 months a year, while the sea is free of ice, and the rest of the time they live off their accumulated reserves. Now in the world there are about 100 individuals.
Слайд 7White stork
White storks live only near the Amur River, these birds
are considered to be a symbol of the Far Eastern river. Birds dislike man and never nest near settlements. In Russia, there are about 400 breeding pairs.
Слайд 8Bison
The bison are the only wild large European bulls that have
survived to the present day. These animals were always not just objects of hunting, they personified natural forces, were the embodiment of the power of the earth. At present, the threat of extinction of the species does not exist, but it is listed as "in a state of threat."
Слайд 9Saiga
A light, fast, small antelope with a big humpback snout is
a saiga. The migration of huge thousands of herds is subject to the laws of nature unknown to man. The saiga population grows and decreases. At the moment, the main task is to lead the prey of animals rationally and humanely.
Слайд 10Muskrat
In prehistoric times, desman lived throughout Europe. Now the habitat of
the animal has been reduced to several countries, including Russia. Animals settle in underwater holes in floodplain waters. They often fall on the net and die easily.
Слайд 11Polar bear
The owner of the Arctic polar bear - the largest
predator on the planet. With impressive dimensions - body length up to 3 m, weight up to 5 tons - the animal moves beautifully in water, can swim for tens of kilometers into the open sea. In Russia, polar bears inhabit the territory from Franz Josef Land to Chukotka.