endangered
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The Winnemem Wintu Tribe hopes these salmon, exported more than a century ago, will revive the genetic diversity of the few remaining endangered salmon in the Sacramento River.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
The Gulf of Mexico is home to at least 19 other threatened and endangered species including various types of turtles, the giant manta ray and mountainous star coral.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
You’ll find everything from red pandas to critically endangered black-and-white ruffed lemurs.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
And if doubles are an endangered species, triples are practically extinct.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
He wore a green Nature Conservancy T-shirt with pictures of endangered whales and tigers and stuff.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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