what animals are endangered in england?
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['Tortoiseshell butterfly. Butterflies have been in decline in recent years. ... ', 'Hedgehog. These cute creatures have seen a dramatic decline in the last 70 years. ... ', 'Scottish wildcat. ... ', 'Red squirrel. ... ', 'Turtle dove. ... ', 'Hazel dormouse.']
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Endangered species are those plants and animals that have become so rare they are in danger of becoming extinct. Threatened species are plants and animals that are likely to become endangered within the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant portion of its range.
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['Arabian Oryx. The Arabian Oryx was hunted to extinction in the wild. ... ', 'California Condor. The California Condor was once on the brink of extinction — there were only 27 left. ... ', 'Corroboree Frog. ... ', 'Bongo. ... ', 'Regent Honeyeater. ... ', 'Panamanian Golden Frog. ... ', 'Bellinger River Turtle. ... ', 'Golden Lion Tamarin.']
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Why are red squirrels endangered? The red squirrel is officially classed as Near Threatened in England, Wales and Northern Ireland but is locally common in Scotland. ... Grey squirrels are more likely to eat green acorns, so will decimate the food source before reds get to them.
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['POLAR BEAR.', 'SNOW LEOPARD.', 'GIANT PANDA.', 'TIGER.', 'MONARCH BUTTERFLY.', 'GREEN SEA TURTLE.']
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6. Bees in decline. Since 1900, the UK has lost 13 species of bee, and a further 35 are considered under threat of extinction. None are protected by law.
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A "specially protected wild animal" is: a badger, bat, wild cat, dolphin, dormouse, hedgehog, pine marten, otter, polecat, shrew or red squirrel. The law defines certain other species as vermin and landowners are permitted (or, in the case of wild rabbits, are required) to cull them.
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Rare long-eared bats endangered in UK. The grey long-eared bat, one of the UK's rarest mammals, is in danger of disappearing if it's not given extra protection. A study by scientists at the University of Bristol found there were only about 1,000 of the bats left in the UK.
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The red squirrel is officially classed as Near Threatened in England, Wales and Northern Ireland but is locally common in Scotland. The main cause behind their decline is the introduction of grey squirrels from America. ... When red squirrels are put under pressure they will not breed as often.
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Hares are the only game species in England and Wales not protected by a close hunting season. An old 19th century law – the 1880 ground game act – means they can be shot throughout the year, even during the breeding season.
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The small and isolated but thriving population of 3,500 red squirrels on the Isle of Wight is very important. Although a British native, the red squirrel is an endangered species.
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['Baiji River Dolphin. ... ', 'Western Black Rhinoceros. ... ', 'Pyrenean Ibex. ... ', 'Golden Toad. ... ', 'Javan Tiger.']
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Endangered - 55 species Mammals: Peary Caribou (Banks Island and High Arctic population), Eastern Cougar, Vancouver Island Marmot, Sea Otter, Bowhead Whale, Right Whale, Beluga Whale (St. Lawrence River, Ungava Bay and Southeast Baffin Island-Cumberland Sound populations), Wolverine (Eastern population).
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['\uf0d8 Endangered animals are the type of animals that are in danger of disappearing forever. ... ', '\uf07d Markhor \uf07d Long billed vulture \uf07d Snow leopard \uf07d Baluchistan black bear \uf07d Green turtles \uf07d Indus river dolphin \uf07d Marco polo sheep \uf07d Fishing cat \uf07d Cranes \uf07d Houbara bustard (IUCN red list of Pakistani species)']
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['All over the globe, natural habitats continue to disappear. ... ', 'Amur leopard. ... ', 'Sumatran rhino. ... ', 'Hainan gibbon. ... ', 'Gorilla. ... ', 'Cuban greater funnel-eared bat. ... ', 'Spoon-billed sandpiper.']
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['Vaquita. The vaquita is both the smallest and the most endangered marine mammal in the world.', "Amur Leopard. Unfortunately, Amur leopards are one of the world's most endangered big cats. ... ", 'Kakapo. ... ', 'Gharial. ... ', 'Tooth-billed pigeon. ... ', 'North Atlantic right whale. ... ', 'Saola. ... ', 'Sea turtles. ... ']
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['Dogs.', 'Cats.', 'Pot-Bellied Pigs.', 'Rabbits.', 'Fancy Rats.', 'Guinea Pigs.', 'Horses.', 'Cockatoos.']