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sharks are threatened for many reasons. Overfishing, drift nets, loss of prey, and almost 10 more reasons. Anything else? im a big shark fan, and i can help u with anything you need to know. Contact me at sharkruler5000@gmail.com

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Pollution is screwing with the water, and these guys are pretty old too. They aren't able to adapt to the dirtier water basically. That, or they aren't endangered at all and just started learning ninjutsu.

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they are killed for their meat and most easily attracted to bleeding fish given out by shark hunters.

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they are endangered becuase people are killing them and it is not right

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There getting hunted all around the place but in 10 or 9 years from know they will be none...

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Because people hunt them

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Is an leopard endangered if it is what are some threats that mak e it endangered?

The leopard as a species is not endangered, but some races are. See IUCN Redlist for list of endangered leopard races.


How do leopard sharks live?

leopard sharks can live up to 50 years.


How many leopard species are endangered?

There is only one species of leopard, Panthera pardus. There are, however, nine subspecies of leopard, and although some are doing quite well, others are endangered. Here is a list of the subspecies and their conservation status: African Leopard: Least Concern Indian Leopard: Near Threatened Javan Leopard: Critically Endangered Arabian Leopard: Critically Endangered Amur Leopard: Critically Endangered North Chinese Leopard: Endangered Persian Leopard: Endangered Indo-Chinese Leopard: Vulnerable Sri Lankan Leopard: Endangered


Why are the Asian leopard endangered?

The only leopard subspecies endangered is the rare Amur leopard, of which around 30 survive.


Is the clouded leopard an endangered species?

The clouded leopard is becoming endangered because of the lack of habitat.


Why are you carrying thresher sharks they are an endangered species?

No, thresher sharks aren't endangered.


Are Atlantic Sharpnose Sharks endangered?

yes the Atlantic sharpnose sharks are endangered


Why sharks endangered?

They are endangered because to many people are killing the sharks for no reason.


Are sharks endangered or threatened mammals?

many Shark species are endangered but Sharks aren't mammals. Sharks are fish.


What plants can leopard sharks eat?

Sharks do not eat plants.


When did the clouded leopard become endangered?

As a species, leopards are not endangered. But many subspecies are. See IUCN Redlist for list of endangered leopard sub species.


What eats a baby leopard shark?

Baby leopard sharks may be eaten by larger predators such as other sharks, seals, and larger fish. Additionally, birds of prey like eagles or ospreys may also prey on baby leopard sharks in shallow waters.