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| x Endangered species |
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IUCN Red List | Blue Whale | IUCN Red List |
An endangered species is a population of organisms which is at risk of becoming extinct because it is either few in numbers, or threatened by changing environmental or predation parameters. Also it could mean that due to deforestation there may be a...
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| x Threatened species |
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IUCN Red List |
Threatened species are any species (including animals, plants, fungi, etc.) which are vulnerable to extinction in the near future. World Conservation Union (IUCN) is the foremost authority on threatened species, and treats threatened species not as...
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| x California Fully Protected Species |
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California Endangered Species Act | California Condor | California Endangered Species Act |
"Fully Protected" is a legal protective designation administered by the California Department of Fish and Game (CDFG), intended to conserve wildlife species that risk extinction within the state of California.
The classification of Fully Protected ...
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| Brown Pelican | California Endangered Species Act | ||||
| Golden Eagle | California Endangered Species Act | ||||
| White-tailed Kite | California Endangered Species Act | ||||
| Trumpeter Swan | California Endangered Species Act | ||||
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| x Migratory Bird |
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Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 | California Condor | Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918 | |
| x Critically endangered |
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IUCN Red List | Cuban Kite | IUCN Red List |
Organisms with a conservation status of critically endangered have an extremely high risk of becoming extinct in the wild or completely in the immediate future.
The World Conservation Union (IUCN), widely considered to be the most objective and...
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| x Vulnerable species | IUCN Red List |
A vulnerable species is a species which is likely to become endangered unless the circumstances threatening its survival and reproduction improve. The following is a very small, non-representative fraction of the 8,566 species listed as vulnerable...
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| x Extinction |
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IUCN Red List |
In biology and ecology, extinction is the end of an organism or group of taxa. The moment of extinction is generally considered to be the death of the last individual of that species (although the capacity to breed and recover may have been lost...
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| x Extinct in the Wild |
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IUCN Red List | Red-tailed black shark | IUCN Red List |
Extinct in the Wild (EW) is a conservation status assigned to species or lower taxa, the only known living members of which are being kept in captivity or as a naturalized population outside its historic range.
Examples of such animals include:
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| x Conservation Dependent | IUCN Red List |
Conservation Dependent (LR/cd) was an IUCN category assigned to species or lower taxa which were dependent on conservation efforts to prevent the taxon becoming threatened with extinction. Such taxa must be the focus of a continuing taxon-specific...
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| x Near Threatened |
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IUCN Red List |
Near Threatened (NT) is a conservation status assigned to species or lower taxa that may be considered threatened with extinction in the near future, although it does not currently qualify for the threatened status. As such the IUCN notes the...
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| x Least Concern |
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IUCN Red List |
Least Concern (LC) is an IUCN category assigned to extant species or lower taxa which have been evaluated but do not qualify for any other category. As such they do not qualify as threatened, nor Near Threatened, nor (prior to 2001) Conservation...
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| x Endangered | Endangered Species Act | Bald Eagle | Endangered Species Act | ||
| Sea Otter | Endangered Species Act | ||||
| California Condor | Endangered Species Act | ||||
| Ivory-billed Woodpecker | Endangered Species Act | ||||
| Hawaii 'Akepa | Endangered Species Act | ||||
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| x Threatened | Endangered Species Act | Bald Eagle | Endangered Species Act |
US federal protection designation = Threatened.
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| Audubon's Crested Caracara | Endangered Species Act | ||||
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| Spectacled Eider | Endangered Species Act | ||||
| Steller's Eider | Endangered Species Act | ||||
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