In Photos: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife

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San Joaquin Kit Fox

(Image credit: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)

First listed on March 11, 1967. Range: California.

Southern Sea Otter

(Image credit: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)

First listed on Jan. 14, 1977. It is currently designated as threatened. Range: California; Mexico.

Utah Prairie Dog

(Image credit: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)

First listed on June 4, 1973. It is currently designated as threatened. Range: Utah.

West Indian Manatee

(Image credit: Everglades National Park Photo)

First listed on March 11, 1967. Range: Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico; Mexico, and the Caribbean.

Woodland Caribou

(Image credit: U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service)

First listed on Jan. 14, 1983. Range: Idaho, Washington; Canada.

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