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https://news.mongabay.com/2026/03/staggering-trade-for-belief-based-use-drives-hooded-vultures-to-near-extinction-in-benin/
‘Staggering’ trade for belief-based use drives hooded vultures to near-extinction in Benin
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https://www.worldofinteriors.com/story/isabella-dalla-ragione-monastery-orchard-high-tiber-valley-italy
Isabella dalla Ragione: the ‘arboreal archeologist’ bringing trees back from near extinction | THE...
Mar 23, 2025 - Isabella dalla Ragione has spent decades searching convents, family estates and abandoned farms for forgotten species of tree.
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https://www.newscientist.com/video/2522085-we-might-be-wrong-about-humanitys-near-extinction/
We might be wrong about humanity’s near extinction | New Scientist
Apr 9, 2026 - There's evidence that our ancestors almost went extinct. But is this true, and if so, what caused it?
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https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2026/04/15/bison-smithsonian
Rise, near extinction and recovery of the American bison on display in new Smithsonian exhibit |...
The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has a new exhibit tracing the animal's importance in American history.
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https://news.mongabay.com/video/2024/07/how-a-population-of-howler-monkeys-recovered-from-near-extinction/
How these howler monkeys recovered from near extinction
Apr 15, 2026 - Environmental science and conservation news
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