Anne Robinson (I) Born Anne Josephine Robinson on September 26, 1944 in Crosby, Liverpool, England, this famous host of the BBC and NBC quiz show The Weakest Link (2001) started her career as a journalist for Rediffusion. She made her way up by working on the Daily Mail, Sunday Times and Daily Mirror.
Quick Answer. Leopards are endangered mainly due to over-hunting and habitat loss. Their fur was prized as a very valuable commodity in the 1960s and 1970s, and livestock farmers drive them away from their natural habitat. Continue Reading.
Poaching, habitat loss and fragmentation have reduced the global population of tigers from over 100,000 in the 1900â²s, to less than 4,000 in the 1970â²s. Today, four of the remaining subspecies of tigers are considered endangered by the IUCN, while two of the subspecies are considered âcriticallyâ endangered.engal tigers are sometimes called Indian tigers and account for over half of all tigers remaining in the wild. Poaching for tiger parts is their major threat. The Bengal tiger is classified as endangered by the IUCN.