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Go on safari to help the environment!

Thursday, July 23rd, 2009

Animals have been dying out all over the world for many different reasons. Is there however a prevailing force that is causing these creatures to become endangered. To be honest we are the problem!

 

An endangered species is a term used to describe a species whose numbers have become so low it is at risk of becoming extinct. We cannot stop evolutionary change, so of course some animals will change and become extinct. However we are to blame for a lot of things. First of all when a safari was first started it was designed as a hunting party for rich people to hunt animals that were considered a thrill to catch. The killing of so many of these animals has led many to either become extinct or become endangered.

 

We do not hunt all that many animals now as we did say a hundred years ago (mainly because they are all gone). It is also against the law to hunt any endangered species like the Lion, Tiger or Giraffe because they are protected. Now instead of hunting them and killing them we are trying to save them. Safari is the best way to get people on side, or to teach them about some of the problems in the world. Diving holidays have become very popular in the eyes of many governments to try and the marine life before it gets to even worse stages.

 

Pollution is proving to be another major problem; we may not be shooting these animals anymore. And although we are not hurting these animals directly, our actions with burning fuels, are causing climate change to affect them. We need to start showing people what they can do to help save the planet, yet enjoy themselves at the same time. Kenya safari holidays are a great way to have fun and see the world.