National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
tawny nurse shark
Regions
BangladeshMyanmarIsrael
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Coastal waters with rocky reefs and sandy bottoms.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
300, and 25
Regions
Bangladesh, Myanmar, Israel, Jordan, Australia, Indonesia, Kenya, Brunei Darussalam, Egypt, Iraq, India, China, Djibouti, Japan, Mozambique, Kuwait, Malaysia, South Africa, Thailand, Philippines, Tanzania, Qatar, Bahrain, Viet Nam, United Arab Emirates, Taiwan, Pakistan, Singapore, Oman, Saudi Arabia, American Samoa, Iran, Micronesia
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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