Saving Florida's Endangered Animals

​ (a)   also poses a threat to many animals.

• Pollution
• New technology
• Climate change
• Ozone

​ (a)   are places where animal can live safely without being disturbed by people.

• Wildlife refuges
• City centers
• Shopping malls
• Zoo

​ (a)   are among the largest of all living birds.

• Pelicans
• Penguins
• Kiwis
• Blue Jay

Who wanted to protect the brown pelicans from being hunted?

• Benjamin Franklin

• Nikola Tesla

• Abraham Lincoln

• Paul Kroegel

Who made Pelican Island the nation's first national wildlife refuge in 1903?

• George Washington
• Theodore Roosevelt
• Thomas Jefferson
• Abraham Lincoln

What is the name of the unique tree that grows in shallow ocean water?

• Mangrove
• Kelp
• Coral
• Seaweed

Since when has the Florida panther been listed as an endangered animal?

• 1985
• 2001
• 2024

• 1917

In the year 2,000 about how many manatees were still alive in Florida?

• 1,500
• 2,200

• 4,200
• 3,000

What is the biggest threat to manatees?

• Pollution
• Climate change
• Overfishing
• Boats

Although manatees cannot see very far; they have excellent what?

• hearing
• sight
• taste
• smelling