Industrial pollution 5. The Paddlefish can still be found in some parts of the United States, where it is endangered for the same reasons it disappeared here. Many other species are threatened by the same conditions that destroyed the Paddlefish. You can let your municipal, provincial or federal political representatives know that you are concerned about the destruction of wildlife habitat and encourage them to help to protect it. To find out who your federal Member of Parliament is and where to e-mail or write to him or her, check out this web site .
Industry is a major cause of the destruction of habitat.
Support companies that use environmentally-responsible practices. Join a group that work to protect the environment, like the World Wildlife Fund or Greenpeace . Check out the EcoAction Community Funding program . Learn More About Spoonbills Visit the Tennessee Aquarium's paddlefish site here . Learn about Species at Risk in Canada here. here .