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Populations recovered and stabilized, so the species was removed from the U. S. federal government's list of endangered species and transferred to the list of threatened species on July 12, 1995, and it was removed from the List of Endangered and Threatened Wildlife in the Lower 48 States on June 28, 2007.
" All will be released into the wild near Mount Kenya. In 2004 Woburn Safari Parks ' Dr. Jake Veasey ; the Head of the Department of Animal Management and Conservation at Woburn Safari Park and a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquariums Population Management Advisory Group, with the assistance of Lindsay Banks took over responsibility for the management and coordination of the European Endangered species Programme ( EEP ) for the eastern bongo.
* Endangered species
Category: Endangered species
; Endangered species
# REDIRECT Endangered species
These successes were followed by the enactment of a whole series of laws regulating waste ( Resource Conservation and Recovery Act ), toxic substances ( Toxic Substances Control Act ), pesticides ( FIFRA: Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act ), clean-up of polluted sites ( Superfund ), protection of endangered species ( Endangered Species Act ), and more.
However, the IUCN does not believe there is enough certainty yet to reclassify the species from Endangered to Vulnerable.
The Ozark hellbender has been listed as an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act by the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service on Oct. 5, 2011.
Endangered marine species include the dugong, seals, turtles, and whales.
Both orangutan species are considered to be Endangered with the Sumatran orangutan being Critically Endangered.
The Sri Lankan Leopard ( Panthera pardus kotiya ) is an Endangered species | endangered subspecies of leopard native to Sri Lanka.
Sumatra has a huge range of plant and animal species but has lost almost 50 % of its tropical rainforest in the last 35 years, and many species are Critically Endangered such as Sumatran Tiger, Sumatran Rhino and Sumatran Orangutan.
This is # 6 of the 10 focal species and # 22 of the 100 EDGE mammal species worldwide considered the most Evolutionarily Distinct and Globally Endangered .< ref >
Of the 263 species of freshwater and terrestrial turtles, 117 species are considered Threatened, 73 are either Endangered or Critically Endangered and 1 is Extinct.
Of the 58 species belonging to the Testudinidae family, 33 species are Threatened, 18 are either Endangered or Critically Endangered, 1 is Extinct in the wild and 7 species are Extinct.

Endangered and India
In cooperation with the International Red Panda Management Group, they coordinate the Species Survival Plan in North America, the European Endangered Species Programme in Europe and other captive-breeding programs in Australia, India, Japan and China.
Apart from interviewing the involved parties, crews of News Probe also investigate issues by different methods, such as consulting powerful institutions ( for example, they have consulted India Wildlife Conservation Society, Wildlife Protection Organization, India Wildlife Trade Association, International Convention on the Trading of Endangered species and Asia Wild Life Trade Research Committees in the episode of " The death of Tibetan antalope ") and people, referring to reference books, studying the issue ’ s history etc.
Further, the Critically Endangered species in India, as identified by the IUCN and WII, include the Jenkins Shrew, Malabar Large-spotted Civet, Namdapha Flying Squirrel, Pygmy Hog, Salim Ali ` s Fruit Bats, Snow Leopard, Sumatran Rhinoceros, and the Wroughton ` s Free-tailed Bat.
The list of Endangered species in India include the Asiatic Lion, Asiatic Black Bear, Desert Cat, Great Indian Rhinoceros, Hispid Hare, Hoolock Gibbon, Kashmir Stag, Lion-Tailed Macaque, Markhor, Nayan Ovis, Nilgiri Leaf Monkey, Andaman Shrew, Andaman Spiny Shrew, Indian Elephant or Asian Elephant, Banteng, Blue Whale, Capped Leaf Monkey, Chiru, Fin Whale, Ganges River Dolphin, Golden Leaf Monkey, Asian arowana, Loggerhead Sea Turtle, Hoolock Gibbon, Indus River Dolphin, Kondana Soft-furred Rat, Lion-Tailed Macaque, Marsh Mongoose, Nicobar Tree Shrew, Nilgiri Tahr, Parti-coloured Flying Squirrel, Peter ` s Tube-nosed Bat, Red Panda, Sei Whale, Servant Mouse, Tiger, Wild Water Buffalo, and the Woolly Flying Squirrel.
* 1976: Endangered Species ( India Navigation )
As a timber, both Swietenia macrophylla and Swietenia mahogoni are both grown in plantations in several Asian countries such as Fiji, Indonesia, India, and Bangladesh and this plantation mahogany timber is the main source of the world's current supply of " genuine mahogany ", due to cultivation and trade of it in its native locations being restricted by the Convention On International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna CITES since the late 1990s.

Endangered and large
It has now disappeared from large parts of this range, and it only remains in 6 of the 18 countries where it originally occurred, leading some to consider it Critically Endangered.
Inner Bay of Fundy Salmon ( Endangered ) are a large focus of the Park's scientific activities.
Its Institute for Conservation Research ( formerly the Center for the Reproduction for Endangered Species ) raises California Condors, giant pandas, tigers, African Black Rhinos, and a large number of other endangered species.
His works include solo performance pieces such as Endangered Species, TransDadaExpress, and Shofar ; radio works such as Crystal Psalms, Un Altro Ferragosto, I Dreamt John Cage Yodeling at the Zurich Hauptbahnhof, and Living Room Music ; large scale musical choreographic works such as Oh Brass on the Grass Alas, for 300 amateur brass-band musicians, and the Maritime Rites series of performances on and near water ; sound installation works such as Magic Carpet, Floor Plan, The Twentieth Century, and Gardening with John ; chamber music such as For Cornelius for piano, the trio Schtyx, the string quartet VSTO, the saxophone quartet Electric Rags II, the percussion quartet THEME PARK, a series of works for chorus SATB, and the work for chamber orchestra and video Circus Maximus ; and many collaborative dance and theater works.
Owing to large scale clearing of the bird ’ s specialised habitat for agriculture, along with its exceedingly slow reproductive rate, the Southern Ground Hornbill is classed as Vulnerable to extinction ; however, in South Africa, where most studies on the species have been carried out, it is listed as Critically Endangered.
Having extremely specific habitat requirements lost by mass deforestation caused large population declines and the extinction of numerous colonies in the 20th century, it was listed is a Federal Endangered Species.
According to the IUCN Red List of Endangered Species, H. arborea is “ listed as Least Concern in view of its wide distribution, presumed large population, and because it is unlikely to be declining fast enough to qualify for listing in a more threatened category .” However, according to the IUCN, the population trend of H. arborea is that the population is decreasing.
The Berg-breede River Whitefish ( Barbus andrewi ) – listed Endangered in the IUCN Red List – seems to have disappeared from the Berg River proper in recent times ; this large species it survives elsewhere and may be suitable for fishery or aquaculture.

Endangered and rare
Wild goldenseal is now so rare that the herb is listed in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ( CITES ) goldenseal is one of the most overharvested herbs.
* Rare and Endangered Plants ( rare species, endangered species )
It was formerly classified as Endangered by the IUCN, but recent research shows that it is not as rare as previously believed and that its population has stabilised.
Hunting of endangered animals in the United States is normally illegal under the Endangered Species Act, but is permitted on these ranches since the rare animals hunted there are not indigenous to the United States to begin with.
It is becoming rare in Canada due to persecution and loss of habitat and is designated as Threatened by the Committee on the Status of Endangered Wildlife in Canada ( COSEWIC ), as well as the Committee on the Status of Species-at-Risk in Ontario ( COSSARO ).
A partnership between the Millennium Seed Bank of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Australia's Endangered Species Program and Perth's Kings Park and Botanic Gardens are undertaking DNA fingerprinting and seed-banking of this rare orchid in an attempt to establish a propagation programme.
Recognizing that the Mauritius Parakeet was not acutely threatened with extinction anymore but " merely " very rare, it is downlisted from Critically Endangered to Endangered in the 2007 IUCN Red List.

Endangered and wild
The mountain bongo is classified by the IUCN Antelope Specialist Group as Critically Endangered with more specimens in captivity than in the wild.
Two subspecies, the West African giraffe and the Rothschild giraffe, have been classified as Endangered, as wild populations of each of them number in the hundreds.
For these reasons, the species is evaluated as " least concern " on the IUCN Red List, and has no special status under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ( CITES ) which regulates international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants.
The export of wild-collected specimens of the Blue Orchid ( Vanda coerulea ) and other wild Vandas is prohibited worldwide, as all orchids are listed on Appendix II of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species.
The Northern Pintail is one of the species to which the Agreement on the Conservation of African-Eurasian Migratory Waterbirds ( AEWA ) applies, but it has no special status under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ( CITES ), which regulates international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants.
All but five species of monitor lizard are classified by CITES ( the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ) under Appendix II, which is loosely defined as species that are not necessarily threatened with extinction, but may become so unless trade in such species is subject to strict regulation in order to avoid utilization incompatible with the survival of the species in the wild.
The Endangered Wolf Center ( formerly the Wild Canid Survival and Research Center ) is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving wolves and other wild canids through preservation, breeding, and research.
Endangered in the wild, Torrey pine is planted as an ornamental tree.
* Critically Endangered, a risk status for wild species
This Act has six categories ; Extinct, Extinct in the wild, Critically endangered, Endangered, Vulnerable, and Conservation dependent, defined in Section 179 of the Act, and could be summarised as ;
*" Endangered "-" very high risk of extinction in the wild in the near future ",
Nevertheless, in 1981 concerns about extensive trapping of wild parrots for the pet trade lead to it being listed on appendix 2 of The Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species ( CITES ), along with all parrot species.
A 2009 report by Natural England, the Government ’ s conservation body, and the People's Trust for Endangered Species recommended that beaver be reintroduced to the wild in England.
The European Association of Zoos and Aquaria ( EAZA ) has some internationally coordinated breeding programmes of wild animals such as the European Endangered Species Programme ( EEP ).
Because of their Endangered Species Status and their habit of avoiding humans, Formosan black bears are rarely seen in the wild.
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ( also known as CITES ) has made the trapping and trade of all wild parrots illegal, because taking parrots from the wild has endangered or reduced some of the rarer or more valuable species.
Monkey World also works in Asia with the " Pingtung Rescue Center for Endangered Wild Animals " to try to stop the smuggling of gibbons and orangutans from the wild for use as pets.
Habitat loss and trapping wild birds for the pet trade has taken a heavy toll on their population in the wild, and as a result the species is classified as Endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature's Red List, and it is protected by its listing on Appendix I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora ( CITES ).

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