Friday, December 7, 2007

Giant pandas under threat from parasitic worm

Link http://environment.newscientist.com/article/dn13016-giant-pandas-under-threat-from-parasitic-worm.html

Summary: Pandas are dying and arent gonna make it. There is a parasitic worm that is the single greatest cause of death in wild giant pandas. The numbers are small. Its is just 24 wild pandas in the wild. So this is a very tragic time for the pandas.



Endangered species
Why is this species endangered? Because there are only 24 left in the wild.

What could prevent this organism from going extinct?Emerging the parisites

List three things you learned from this article in your own words.Pnadas are bout to be instict, There are only 24 left in the wild, A worm is the cause

What impact would the absence of this organism have on its ecosystem/community? Ther will be a lot more bamboo around the forest.

1 comment:

Ms. Smith said...

Check your spelling, otherwise great post!