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Endangered wildlife across the United States and Hawaii
The article notes many species facing extinction since European contact. Passenger pigeons and the Labrador duck are gone, while species like the bald eagle alligator and the nene hawaiian goose remain endangered. The whooping crane is near extinction with 43 individuals in 1966. The Interior Department aims to protect through sanctuaries and the Endangered Species Preservation Act of 1966, selecting 78 species for special attention.
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Mauna Loa
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