endangered
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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
Instead, it has proven to be about Appalachian springsnails—and a few other rare or endangered species, including freshwater mussels, fish, and crustaceans.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2026
But a key market is sending a more mixed message: Not all software companies are equally endangered.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
A nature-loving 10-year-old girl who found an endangered amphibian under a bridge has left her mum in "shock, surprise and disbelief".
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
“Yes, you are,” said the officer, “but that doesn’t give you the right to sell endangered species. Let’s go see the judge.”
From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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