endangered
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Scientists said Crinkle had become the first of her species, which is endangered in the wild, to have her complete genetic code decoded.
From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026
Around the same time, the committee also met to review an exemption application related to water management at the Grayrocks Dam in Wyoming and its effects on endangered whooping cranes downstream in Nebraska.
From Salon • Apr. 7, 2026
It wasn’t until 2011 that the endangered canids returned, when a wolf ventured into the state from Oregon.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Working with other volunteers, Smee has helped remove invasive plants and plant native species, including 30 oak trees that attract local wildlife like the endangered monarch butterfly, mountain lions and bobcats.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
He hated the light bulb’s monotonous surveillance; it disturbed his sleep and, more explicitly, endangered the success of a private project— escape.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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