endangered

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Nonprofits and conservation groups estimate that there are today around 415,000 elephants in Africa, and the African savanna elephant is listed as endangered by the International Union for Conservation of Nature.

From Los Angeles Times

Some of the deer meat will go to feed endangered California condors on the mainland, while some carcasses will be left on the land — potential meals for bald eagles and foxes.

From Los Angeles Times

"It's a very endangered species around the world," says Miskelly, who served for six years as a trustee for the zoo - famously founded by naturalist Gerald Durrell.

From BBC

“It’s surprising what you do when endangered. Though injured, we climbed,” said Venus.

From Literature

Harvest mice weigh the same as a 20 pence coin and are considered to be critically endangered in Scotland by the Mammal Society.

From BBC