critically endangered
tetefortina lohenaeESA Categories -insects
menabe monkey grasshopper
National Parks/ Sanctuaries
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Common Names
menabe monkey grasshopper
Regions
BrazilEcuadorPeru
Population
Approximately 5,000 individuals
Habitat
Tropical rainforests with dense vegetation and high canopy cover.
Weight(in lbs) and Life Span
2, and 8
Regions
Brazil, Ecuador, Peru
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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