endangered
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Binksin said the lions would be part of a breeding programme, managed by the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria, for endangered animals.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
Combining data from a number of wildlife organisations, the group said the endangered species, which "still clings on" across Cumbria, Northumberland and the North Pennines, could disappear within 25 years.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Yet a field survey commissioned by the developers found no tortoises, which are listed as endangered by the state of California.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
But the destruction of forests means that woodland caribou are threatened or endangered, and the population in Jasper National Park is so small that it is heading toward extinction.
From Slate • Apr. 28, 2026
“If I keep you, the Fish and Wildlife Service will just take you away from me. Maybe even jail me. You’re an endangered species. I can’t harbor an endangered species. I’ve learned that much! “
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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