endangered
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The species is now endangered, and the European Union has completely banned its harvesting.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
Another finds nothing common in the common eider, with its cherished but endangered down.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Research suggests that 58 of less than 800 critically endangered Tapanuli orangutans, or around 7% of the total species, were killed as a result of the extreme weather event last November.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
But the endangered fish surprised them: A team of biologists recently spotted 30 of the rare trout — and 21 babies — in Topanga Creek.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Quetzals are not endangered but they are threatened.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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