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Endangered species

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002138

A species as defined in the Endangered Species Act, that is in danger of extinction through a significant portion of its range. A species classified as threatened is likely to become an endangered species.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002138
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
Synonymsendangered animals; endangered birds; endangered fish; endangered herbs; endangered plants
ReferencesNational Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Fish Glossary; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoThreatened species; Nestedness; Genetic rescue; Endangered Species Act of 1973; Extinct species; Vulnerable species; Conservation banking; Fish and wildlife law; Conservation credits; Endangered ecosystems; Biological assessment; Scientific expeditions
TranslationsSpanish: especies en peligro de extinción
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002138",
  "term": "Endangered species",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A species as defined in the Endangered Species Act, that is in danger of extinction through a significant portion of its range. A species classified as threatened is likely to become an endangered species.",
  "synonyms": [
    "endangered animals",
    "endangered birds",
    "endangered fish",
    "endangered herbs",
    "endangered plants"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "threatened species",
    "nestedness",
    "genetic rescue",
    "Endangered Species Act of 1973",
    "extinct species",
    "vulnerable species",
    "conservation banking",
    "fish and wildlife law",
    "conservation credits",
    "endangered ecosystems",
    "biological assessment",
    "scientific expeditions"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Fish Glossary",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "especies en peligro de extinción"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/endangered-species/"
}

Record 2,115 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.