
critically endangered
sylvilagus mansuetusESA Categories -mammals
san josé brush rabbit
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
san josé brush rabbit
Regions
MexicoCanadaUnited States of America, United States
Population
Approximately 10,000 individuals
Habitat
Sylvilagus mansuetus inhabits dense forests with thick undergrowth, providing ample cover and food sources.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
2, and 5
Regions
Mexico, Canada, United States of America, United States
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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