• An endangered primate found in the Atlantic Forest.

• Habitat loss and fragmentation are major threats.

• Conservation efforts include habitat restoration and breeding programs.

  
  

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atlantic ocean

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accidental capture in fishing gears, nesting habitat degradation, coral reef damage and the illegal trade of hawksbill shells and products.

fiscalization, habitat conservation, less pollution,

Deforestation and Habitat Loss

breed and conservation

-It lives in the north of Santa Catarina, Brazil

-It is endangered by the loss of its habitat and by illegal hunting activities

-It needs protected and big areas so him can survive in his correct habitat and be protected from hunters

You can help its conservation by donating to Santa Catarina's enviroment protection entities

rhinos remain critically endangered because of demand for rhino horns on the illegal international market, mainly in Asia, where rhino horn is used for traditional medicine, and increasingly as a status symbol to display success and wealth.

rhinos conservation efforts are strengthening protected areas in Africa and Asia, preserving rhino habitat, and helping to stamp out the illegal trade in rhino horn.