What did you learn about the status of the species worldwide?
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The Giant Panda is currently endangered. The species only has 1,600 Panda's left in the wild. Majority of this is because of deforisation.
What is the Endangered Species Act? And why is it neccesary?
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The endangered species act is a law that was passed by congress because many of America's esthetic animals were becoming extinct. Its purpose is to save and rescue all endangered and / or threatened animals. It is neccesary because it helps saves multiple animals lives everyday!
What is the difference between threatened , endangered and extinct?
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Threatened species are in danger of becoming endangered such as the Wedge-tailed Eagle and the Tasmanian Emu. Endangered species are in danger of becoming extinct. Such as the Calayan Rail and the Eastern Owl Frog. Extinct species are no longer living on Earth such as the Great Auk and the Dodo Bird.
What are the consequences of species loss?
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Since the Giant Panda is an herbivore s not a major part of the foodchain. If it does eat meat its rare or a last resort. If the Giant Panda went extinct there would be an outburst of bamboo. But mostly , we would be out of the most amazing , adorable bears.