Caretta caretta- Sea turtle

Xristina Kouroukli ,2nd Primary School 

Glyka Nera ,Greece

Caretta caretta- Sea turtle

*  It is one of the oldest species in the world

 *    It has a very strong, reddish-brown shell

  * It lives in warm seas

 *   Greece is its favorite place to lay eggs, especially in Zakynthos, Kyparissia, and Crete. It lays its eggs ,about 100-120 on sandy beaches 

*  It likes to eat jellyfish, crabs, sea plants.       

We protect it by keeping beaches clean.

Respect nesting areas

We do not throw plastic in the sea

* lives in the Mediterranean sea 

*mammal

*lives in social groups cooperating to herd fish, use sophisticated hunting strategies

The bottlenosedolphin.  Το ρινοδέλφινο

Anastasia Bovi,2nd pr.  sch. Glykon Neron Greece

Plastic waste and chemicals contaminate the sea

Dolphins can get trapped in nets and drown

Fewer fish in the sea means less food

Owl – a resident of Lithuanian forests

* The owl lives in forests, parks and old gardens in Lithuania.

* It is a nocturnal bird - it hunts in the dark.

* The owl feeds on mice and other small animals.

* It nests in trees or nest boxes.

* The owl is very useful for nature, because it protects the forest from rodents.

How can we protect owls?

 * We protect old trees and shrubs.

 * We hang nests for owls.

 * We don't make noise in the forest at night.

 * We don't pollute nature.

 * We teach children to protect birds.

Respect the sea!

Marine life is very beautiful, colorful and unique!

Marine life and fish are very important for humanity!

Don't through thrash in the sea water!

Protect the shores!

The sea life it is gourgeous!

Fabian Agnes Helga
Grădinița cu PP "Poienița"
Cluj-Napoca
România

Η καφέ αρκούδα- The brown bear

Maria Papanagiotou

2nd Primary School of Glyka Nera, Greece

Adult male weigh 150-200 kg and have a height of 1.10 m.

Female bears are smaller and usually weigh around 100 kg

  The European Bison

     The European bison is the biggest land animal in Europe. It is also called the wisent. It lives in forests and eats grass, leaves, and plants.

      A long time ago, many bison lived in Europe, including in Romania. But because of hunting and losing their forests, the bison almost disappeared.

      Today, romanian  people are trying to protect this animal and help it live safely in nature again. The European bison is very important for forests and for our planet.

         ANGHEL CARMEN, GHEORGHE FLORENTINA, ROMANIA

Raimonda Ausriene,Lithuania,kindergarten „Pumpurelis“

Lynxs. 

The lynx is a wild predator of the cat family. 

It lives in the forests of Europe, Asia, and North America.

Indrė Mažeikienė, Lithuania

The rhinoceros is a large herbivorous mammal that lives in Africa and Asia. 

It has thick skin and one or two horns on its nose

How to protect them

To protect from evil people, from poachers

Mediterranean monk seal - Φώκια Μονάχους

The Mediterranean monk seal is one of the rarest marine mammals in the world. It belongs to the species Monk seal and lives mainly around the Mediterranean Sea, especially in Greece and parts of the eastern Mediterranean.

Elena Gianniki, 2nd Primary School Glikon Neron, Greece

Mediterranean monk seals are commonly found in:

They mainly eat: fish, octopus, squid and other small marine animals. 

Scientists estimate there are about 700–800 individuals left worldwide.

In Greece, the seal is protected by the organization MOm Hellenic Society for the Study and Protection of the Monk Seal, which works to monitor and protect the species.

The Mediterranean monk seal is endangered. Major threats include: