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The Climate-Resilient Coral Reef That Could Save Puerto Rico’s Marine Life
Nilda Jiménez, endangered species program coordinator at Puerto Rico’s Department of Natural and Environmental Resources, ...
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Endangered Species Act Saves Tiny Puerto Rican Gecko
Puerto Rico— The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced today that Puerto Rico’s Monito gecko has recovered and is being removed from the list of endangered species. The tiny, island-dwelling gecko ...
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Petition Seeks to Protect Leatherback Sea Turtle Habitat in Puerto Rico
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— Conservation groups filed a legal petition today urging the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to revise protected critical habitat for the leatherback sea turtle (Dermochelys ...
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No 'island of garbage' here, Puerto Rico's new marine reserve
No 'island of garbage' here, Puerto Rico's new marine reserve The Caribbean ... mangroves and seagrass beds home to more than 14 endangered species, including the Greater Caribbean Manatee ...
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Puerto Rican crested toad
The Puerto Rican crested toad is the only toad species native to Puerto Rico. Named for the bony crests above its large, golden eyes, this toad is also identifiable by an upturned snout and bumpy ...
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No 'island of garbage' here, Puerto Rico's new marine reserve
The Caribbean US territory of Puerto Rico, likened to a "floating ... mangroves and seagrass beds home to more than 14 endangered species, including the Greater Caribbean Manatee, said a statement ...