Endangered species

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Species continue to increase their risk of extinction, and in Colombia there are a variety of wildlife that is used in textile industry for the fur trade. This makes the numbers of species are in danger and decline.

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‘’This document was determined that in the country there are 1,203 threatened species. Of these 173 are critically endangered, 390 endangered and 640 are vulnerable. Of the total number of threatened species correspond to 407 animals and 796 plants.’’ (Elheraldo.co, 2016)

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Fortunately fruits that handles our industry are not affected by endangered because they are common and massive.

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Elheraldo.co. (2016). Hay 1.203 especies que están peligro de extinción, según el Minambiente. [online] Available at: http://www.elheraldo.co/medio-ambiente/hay-1203-especies-que-estan-peligro-de-extincion-segun-el-minambiente-257744 [Accessed 21 Aug. 2016].