the wild
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Until that moment, the 11-year-old ape had spent almost his entire life in a tiny cage at a private zoo in Gabon, after being taken from the wild as an infant.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
The Chinese government has established more than 50 panda reserves for conservation, but in the wild the bears continue to face threats of habitat loss and poaching.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026
Before 2016 pandas were considered endangered but are now listed as "vulnerable" by wildlife advocates, and an estimated 1,800 pandas live in the wild.
From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026
Four minutes later, the wild predator had collapsed into a limp, furry noodle.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026
That’s what people called the wild parts of Alaska that were far from roads and towns.
From "I Survived the Great Alaska Earthquake, 1964" by Lauren Tarshis
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