endangered
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You’ll find everything from red pandas to critically endangered black-and-white ruffed lemurs.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
Working with other volunteers, Smee has helped remove invasive plants and plant native species, including 30 oak trees that attract local wildlife like the endangered monarch butterfly, mountain lions and bobcats.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
People are being asked to keep their distance at one of the island's coastal beauty spots, to protect endangered birds nesting.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
Fish and Wildlife Service’s list of endangered and threatened American birds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
We are no longer the Tigers because the name shows “shocking disrespect” for an endangered creature.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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