endangered
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But he remembers doing so quite fondly in “A Gorilla Story,” a memoir of sorts, as well as a status report on the great apes of East Africa, still endangered, always terrifying.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The AI boom—and its vast benefits to the global economy—could also be endangered.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
These were probably giant kangaroo rats, a native species whose numbers have been growing since their listing as an endangered species in 1987.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 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
“Abuela, they say Ladino is an endangered language, so thank you for teaching me.”
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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