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Dire Future for The Caspian Seal As Its Status is Upgraded to Endangered
The smallest of the true seals moves to the endangered list on the IUCN's list of threatened and endangered species.

Published by Niki Fears (6,635 pts ) on Aug 28, 2009 to
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The United Nations Takes a Stand on Biodiversity
Global biodiversity is threatened more than ever due to pressures such as global warming, invasive species and habitat loss. Discover how the United Nations is taking a stand to save what's left of our precious biodiversity.

Published by JenniferB (4,360 pts ) on Aug 28, 2009 to
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Why are Clouded Leopards Endangered?
Clouded leopards are beautiful cats that have unfortunately made their way onto the endangered species list. Many environmental dangers have caused many of these cats to die. Human interactions have caused these cats to suffer devastating consequences.

Published by AlyssaAst (11,828 pts ) on Aug 24, 2009 to
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Can We Save the California Condor?
Can we save the California condor? This question has been on the mind of many people for decades. This large bird has been boarding extinction for numerous years. Conservation projects have been underway to help save these wonderful creatures.

Published by AlyssaAst (11,828 pts ) on Aug 24, 2009 to
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Why Did the Blue Whale Become Endangered?
The blue whale is a majestic creature that has sadly found a place on the endangered species list. Many factors have contributed to the blue whale being placed on the endangered list. Many projects are underway to try and increase the blue whale population.

Published by AlyssaAst (11,828 pts ) on Aug 24, 2009 to
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Endangered species what we can do to help make a difference
It’s said that there is over 500 different species of animals that have become extinct. There are many endangered animals that are in dire need of our help before it is too late for them. Remember Extinction is forever. Here is a list of things we can do to make a difference.

Published by Starper (87 pts ) on Aug 14, 2009 to
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Species Spotlight: Amur Leopard
This article focuses on the Amur leopard, a big cat that is an endangered species.

Published by R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen (9,095 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
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Species Spotlight: Asiatic Cheetah
This article focuses on the Asiatic cheetah, a big cat that is nearly extinct.

Published by R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen (9,095 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
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The Komodo Dragon: The Largest Venomous Animal in the World
The Komodo dragon, a giant lizard found only on a few small islands, is a deadly predator, yet its bite is weaker than that of a housecat. Find out what threat this species poses to humans—and the threat of extinction that it faces itself.

Published by Robyn Broyles (11,124 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
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Endangered Species: Chinese River Dolphin
Many of earth's species are now endangered and facing extinction. Despite desperate conservation efforts some species continue to decline. For some species, such as the Chinese River Dolphin, time has run out.

Published by Darlene (1,323 pts ) on Jul 31, 2009 to
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