
vulnerable
afrophlaeoba usambaricaESA Categories -insects
usambara forest edge grasshopper
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
usambara forest edge grasshopper
Regions
Tanzania
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Afrophlaeoba usambarica inhabits dense tropical forests with high humidity and abundant vegetation.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
1.5, and 5
Regions
Tanzania
Activity Instructions
- Draw the Animal: Use the next page to draw a picture of the animal. Use your imagination and make it colorful!
- Write an Essay: Write a short essay about the conservation efforts to save this animal. Here are some questions to guide you:
- Why is this species important in its ecosystem?
- What are the threats it faces, and how can we help?
- What do you find most interesting about this species?
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