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Picture of an endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered Gee's golden langur (Trachypithecus geei) at the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden.

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An endangered (IUCN) and federally endangered Gee’s golden langur (Trachypithecus geei) at the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden. With only four in captivity (all at this zoo) and the remaining 2,000 animals under severe pressure from poaching and habitat loss, this is simultaneously one of the rarest and most beautiful primates in the world.

Photo: The paw of a sick koala rests against the hand of a woman at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital.

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The paw of a sick koala rests against the hand of a woman at the Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital.

Picture of a federally endangered, African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) at the Houston Zoo.

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A federally endangered, African leopard (Panthera pardus pardus) at the Houston Zoo.

Photo: Detail of the foot of a Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) on Urbina Bay, Isabela Island in Galapagos National Park.

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Detail of the foot of a Galapagos land iguana (Conolophus subcristatus) on Urbina Bay, Isabela Island in Galapagos National Park.

Detail of the foot of a Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis vicina) on Urbina Bay, Isabela Island in Galapagos National Park.

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Detail of the foot of a Galapagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis vicina) on Urbina Bay, Isabela Island in Galapagos National Park.

An endangered Malayan tiger, Panthera tigris jacksoni, at the Omaha Zoo.

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An endangered Malayan tiger, Panthera tigris jacksoni, at the Omaha Zoo.

A road-killed bobcat (Lynx rufus) that has been placed along a highway near the Santa Anna NWR.

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A road-killed bobcat (Lynx rufus) that has been placed along a highway near the Santa Anna NWR. USFWS biologists are conducting a study to determine how often passers will to pick up and take a dead bobcat, which often is just a few minutes. This may be skewing biologist’s road kill statistics.

Picture of a grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

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A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) at the Sedgwick County Zoo.

Picture of a federally endangered black jaguar (Panthera onca) roaming in an open-air enclosure at the Xcaret resort in Cancun, Mexico.

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A black jaguar (Panthera onca) roams in an open-air enclosure at the Xcaret resort in Cancun, Mexico. Species is listed as federally endangered.

Picture of a federally endangered jaguar (Panthera onca) at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City.

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A federally endangered jaguar (Panthera onca) at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City.

Picture of a federally endangered jaguar (Panthera onca) at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City.

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A federally endangered jaguar (Panthera onca) at the Chapultepec Zoo in Mexico City.

A fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) at the Denver Zoo, Denver, Colorado.

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A fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) at the Denver Zoo, Denver, Colorado.

A fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) at the Denver Zoo, Denver, Colorado.

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A fennec fox (Vulpes zerda) at the Denver Zoo, Denver, Colorado.

Photo: Wolf tracks on a beach in Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia.

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Wolf tracks on a beach in Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia.

Photo: Wolf tracks on a beach in Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia.

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Wolf tracks on a beach in Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia.

Photo: A captive gray wolf pup reclines in the grass in South Dakota.

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A captive gray wolf pup reclines in the grass in South Dakota.

Photo: A grizzly bear fishes for salmon at Brooks Falls in Alaska's Katmai National Park.

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A grizzly bear fishes for salmon at Brooks Falls in Alaska’s Katmai National Park.

Photo: Footprints of the endangered Florida panther in the mud prove the cats use the wildlife underpass under Alligator Alley (Highway 75) near Naples, Florida.

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Footprints of the endangered Florida panther in the mud prove the cats use the wildlife underpass under Alligator Alley (Highway 75) near Naples, Florida.

Photo: Footprints of the endangered Florida panther in the mud prove the cats use the wildlife underpass under Alligator Alley (Highway 75) near Naples, Florida.

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Footprints of the endangered Florida panther in the mud prove the cats use the wildlife underpass under Alligator Alley (Highway 75) near Naples, Florida.

Photo: Footprints of the endangered Florida panther in the mud prove the cats use the wildlife underpass under Alligator Alley (Highway 75) near Naples, Florida.

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Footprints of the endangered Florida panther in the mud prove the cats use the wildlife underpass under Alligator Alley (Highway 75) near Naples, Florida.

Photo: An endangered Florida panther waits in a Tampa zoo for the chance to breed.

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An endangered Florida panther waits in a Tampa zoo for the chance to breed.

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