Question

What is meant by endangered species? Name any two endangered animals?

Answer 1

Answer:

The species of animals and plants which are at a high risk of becoming extinct in the near future are called endangered species.

Example-blue whale, giant panda

Answer 2

Endangered species

Explanation:

An endangered species is an animal or plant that's considered at risk of extinction. A species can be listed as endangered at the state, federal, and international level. On the federal level, the endangered species list is managed under the Endangered Species Act.

Red Data Book of India includes the conservation status of animals and plants which are endemic to the Indian subcontinent. Critically endangered animals as per the Red Data List of India are Gharial, River Dolphins, etc.