iberian lynx

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n endangered

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animal

animal

IBERIAN LYNXIBERIAN LYNX



My favourite endangered animal is the iberianMy favourite endangered animal is the iberian

lynx.lynx.

The lynx lives in the mediterranean forestThe lynx lives in the mediterranean forest

of the Iberian Peninsula,most of them in Andaluciaof the Iberian Peninsula,most of them in Andalucia



They have a mottled fur , pointy ears ,They have a mottled fur , pointy ears ,

and the hair around their faces growand the hair around their faces grow

during their live .Males are biger than theduring their live .Males are biger than the

female , and their fur is darker .female , and their fur is darker .



ynx is bigger than cats, has longer legsynx is bigger than cats, has longer legs

and his fur is mottled. .and his fur is mottled. .



The !"# their diet are rabbits, but theyThe !"# their diet are rabbits, but they

eat little mammial and bird too.eat little mammial and bird too.

The iberian lynx is solitary, territorial andThe iberian lynx is solitary, territorial andthey have nocturnal habits.they have nocturnal habits.



The principal motiveThe principal motive

because the Iberian lynxbecause the Iberian lynxare endangered is toare endangered is to

hunt massive during $$hunt massive during $$

century. In this momentcentury. In this momentthey are also in dangerthey are also in danger

from% lack of food, thefrom% lack of food, the

traffic accident, and thetraffic accident, and the

diseases.diseases.



In the $$ century theIn the $$ century the

men hunt iberianmen hunt iberianlynx because theirlynx because their

fur, and the lynxfur, and the lynx

compete with thecompete with the

man to hunt rabbit.man to hunt rabbit.

In the actuality tooIn the actuality too

lynx die by trampslynx die by tramps

and snares inand snares inunprotected areasunprotected areas



Another cause is the rabbits escased in Another cause is the rabbits escased in

their habitad. Too the small number of lynxtheir habitad. Too the small number of lynx

causes then to be most susceptible tocauses then to be most susceptible to

diseases, especially leukemia.diseases, especially leukemia.



A lot of lynx die A lot of lynx die

trampled whentrampled whencrossing roads.crossing roads.



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PEDRO ROMERO

EDRO ROMERO

&very people must to fight to protect the&very people must to fight to protect theIberian ynx, because there are less thanIberian ynx, because there are less than

'"" Iberian lynxs.'"" Iberian lynxs.

iberian lynx

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