Many years ago it was once thought that the Black Footed Ferret form North America was extinct. But in the past 30 Year’s the community , conservation groups and native tribes have put major efforts for the ferret to have a comeback, there are now approximately 370 in the wild . The black footed ferret is now a endangered species but with minimal numbers. A endangered species is a population or group of plants, animals and other organism that is at risk of extinction. Once a animal is extinct there gone for ever and it can put the ecosystem out of order. A major threat to the species of the ferret is there habitat in North America Northern Great Plains that is being destroyed by humans development of land. In this report I will discuss the