poaching
poaching is illegal and has been going for hundreds of years. The top six most poached animals are elephants, tigers, rhinos, lemurs sea turtles and gorilla
About 36,500 elephants are killed each year because of there ivory tusks. In the early 1900 there were 12 million elephants now there is only 350,000. there is only 7% of elephants left.
lemurs
lemurs are poached because of there furniture and there is only 60 lemurs left in Madagascar and more in other countries. there is only five percent of lemurs left.
We have been poaching Rhinos because of there tusks. We have been using tusks for Chinese medicine. Poaching has Rhinos have escalated in recent years.
Gorillas
Gorillas are often caught in traps used for other animals. They are also used for trophies and furniture. in three generation has fallen over 80%
TIGERS
Ten years ago tigers 1000 wild tigers are were poached for furniture. There are 3890 tigers left in the wild
How can we stop this.
we can'