Question

What is the difference between threatened and endangered species? Give examples of each and why they are threatened or endangered.

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difference between threatened and endangered species are as follows:

threatened species	endangered species
1.Threatened species = Is defined as," any species which is likely to become an endangered species within the foreseeable future throughout all or significant portion of its range."	1.endangered species - defines as,"any species which is in danger of extinction throughout all or a significant portion of its range."
2.The species that are still abundant in its natural range but is declining in numbers and is likely to become endangered.	2.The species that has so few individual survivors that the species could soon become extinct over all or most of its natural range.
3.-They receive protections through separate regulations issued under section 4 d of the ESA.these regulations occurs separately.	3.- They are automatically protected by prohibitions of several types of "take" including harming,harassing ,collecting or killing under the section 9 of the ESA i.e. endangered species act.
4.Examples - Grizzly bear,southern sea otter,American alligator.	4.Examples - Blue whale,tiger,leophard

Leophard is endagered because = because they are trouble .humans have pushed ever further with their livestock into the snow leophard's habitat.overgrazzing damages the fragile mountain grasslands,leaving less food for the wild sheep and goals that are the snow leopards main prey.