What is an endangered animal?
An endangered animal is an animal that is being threatened of becoming extinct. This means that there are very few of that species still surviving, and when there aren't any more, the animal becomes extinct.
Why are animals becoming endangered?
There are many reasons that animals are endangered! Some of the most common reasons are: habitat loss, pollution, logging, hunting and fishing. Another reason animals are endangered is the use of pesticides. People might think that pesticides make their plants look nice, but it is actually hurting the plant's roots, and hurting the animals that come near it.