endangered
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One of the earliest comics, in 1938, involved Superman exposing the negligence of mine owners who endangered their workers.
Poaching is still a challenge in Uganda, where authorities have arrested and prosecuted individuals found with ivory, pangolins and other endangered species, conservationists report.
From BBC
In total, more than 2,000 marine species have been recorded in the warm Gulf waters, including over 500 fish species and five types of sea turtles, among them the critically endangered hawksbill sea turtle.
From Barron's
Because of the threat it poses, Rhodamnia zombi has now been placed on a list of species considered potentially critically endangered.
From Science Daily
Members of Congress and others called for him to be fired, saying he had endangered US military members and flouted protocols.
From BBC
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