1. List the major threats to the world’s bird populations and give two reasons for protecting bird species from extinction. Describe the threat to some forms of wildlife from the increased hunting for...

1. List the major threats to the world’s bird populations and give two reasons for protecting bird species from extinction. Describe the threat to some forms of wildlife from the increased hunting for bushmeat.

2. What is the key concept for this section? Name two international treaties that are used to help protect species. What is the U.S. Endangered Species Act? How successful has it been, and why is it controversial?