Question

What are endangered species?

Answer 1

IUCN:

1. IUCN stands for International Union for Conservation of Nature.
2. It releases a red list, which contains the name of the endangered species in an area where their populations have declined severely.
3. Researchers employ this list of species as a reference to determine the level of threat.

Endangered species –

1. These are species that are on the verge of becoming extinct.
2. If the unfavorable conditions that have led to a population drop continue to function, such species' survival will be problematic.
3. Habitat loss, invasive species, and poaching are all potential threats to endangered species.
4. Examples – the blue whale, Indian rhino