5 Critically Endangered Species You've Probably Never Heard Of

Jacqueline Pratt-Tuke is a science and humanities teacher based in Washington, DC. Animals are endangered when only a few of them are left living on Earth. Many people, called conservationists, work hard to help keep these animals alive. In this text, Pratt-Tuke describes the species, or types of animals, that are critically endangered, or at the very highest point of danger. As you read, take notes on how humans are helping these critically endangered animals. The material is distributed in accordance with the CC BY-NC-SA. See details at: https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/cclicenses/