Endangered Animals and Wilderness Protector

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Endangered Animals

  1. mention the 3 main animals that are in the story

A= Giant Pandas, African Elephants and Wallabies

  1. how many pandas life in the wild

A=About 1,800 giant pandas living in the wild

  1. give the definition of endangered animals

A=The word extinct makes most people think of animals that died out thousands of years ago

  1. where can elephants be found

A=Can be found throughout Central Africa

  1. how many hours does a giant panda use to eat

A=About 12 hours a day eating

  1. which things does hunters make with elephants

A=Hunters often kill African Elephants for their tusks

  1. where does giant pandas live

A=High in the Mountains of Central China lives the Giant Pandas

  1. give the weight and height of an African Elephant

A=Weight of six tons [about 5.4 metric tons] and height of more than 11 feet [about 3.5 m]

  1. where can wallabies be found

A=Be found throughout Eastern Australia

  1. how many pounds of bamboo does a giant panda eat

A=East about 28 pounds of bamboo

  1. what does a baby wallaby grow and develop

A=Young marsupials grow and develop in their mother's pouch after birth

  1. what is the biggest threat of an African elephant

A=The biggest threat to African Elephants is illegal hunting or poaching


Protector of the Wilderness

Important Events in JOHN MUIR life [timeline]


  1. John seemed to see something about the beauty and purity of nature that few people of this are did.
  1. Over time he helped to change the way people think about preserving nature
  1. John Muir was born in Scotland in 1838
  1. When he was three he started going to school and he moved with his family to the United States when he was 11
  1. He explored the woods, wetlands and prairies
  1. He was very busy working on his family farm and exploring the wilderness so the only time he had to spend on his inventions was late at night
  1. A special invention is called the Early-Rising Machine
  1. He designed and built water wheels, thermometers, hygrometers, clocks and automatic horse feeders
  1. When he was 22 John left home to exhibit some of his machines at the State fair in Madison Wisconsin
  1. Later he enrolled at a university and studied Chemistry, Math, Physics, Greek, Latin, Botany and Geology

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