endangered

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The Winnemem Wintu Tribe hopes these salmon, exported more than a century ago, will revive the genetic diversity of the few remaining endangered salmon in the Sacramento River.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

You’ll find everything from red pandas to critically endangered black-and-white ruffed lemurs.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

People are being asked to keep their distance at one of the island's coastal beauty spots, to protect endangered birds nesting.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

And if doubles are an endangered species, triples are practically extinct.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

It had endangered his friends and botched their quest.

From "The Mark of Athena" by Rick Riordan