Endangered Species (updated 2023)
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| Carrying Capacity | the number of organisms that can successfully live in an area
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| extinct | a species of plant or animal which is no longer living on earth
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| endangered | a species of plant or animal which is so low in number it may become extinct
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| threatened | a species of plant or animal which is becoming scarce
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| habitat loss | when an organism losses its home due to pollution
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| poaching | the taking of animals illegally
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| DDT | Long - Lasting insecticide which caused the decline of some animal species. It stands for dichlor-dephenyl-trichlorethane
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| Extirpated | When a species or population no longer exists within a certain geographical location, "locally extinct"
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| Genetic Variability | The difference in DNA sequences between individuals within a population
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