How to Use endangered in a Sentence

endangered

adjective

• The largest owl in the world, the Blakiston’s fish owl is both rare and endangered.
  — Laurie Hertzel, Star Tribune, 31 July 2020
• But red wolves are the most endangered canid in the entire world.
  — Arkansas Online, 2 July 2021
• Now, Lien is among the last of a dying breed, a rare and endangered species.
  — Ephrat Livni, Quartz, 11 Oct. 2019
• Deer Park shutouts have joined the endangered species list.
  — Robert Avery, Houston Chronicle, 27 Aug. 2019
• The search leads him to El Negro, a vet who asks him to join in the rescue of an endangered jaguar.
  — John Hopewell, Variety, 28 Nov. 2023
• The endangered seabird species nests along the coast each summer.
  — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
• Interview activists and the scared, the safe and the endangered.
  — Star Tribune, 25 Sep. 2020
• For the sake of my endangered TV screen, if nothing else.
  — Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 26 Mar. 2021
• In 2007, the bald eagle was removed from the list of threatened and endangered species.
  — Sydney Page, Washington Post, 3 Apr. 2024
• The bird was a whooping crane, the tallest bird in North America and among the most endangered.
  — Sara Sneath | Staff Writer, NOLA.com, 6 Sep. 2020
• The Mexican gray wolf is the most endangered subspecies of wolf in the world.
  — Jake Frederico, The Arizona Republic, 19 Oct. 2022
• There are endangered snails that live nowhere else in the world except in the regions around L.A.
  — Ari Daniel, Smithsonian Magazine, 1 May 2025
• There haven't been any sites removed from the endangered list this time around.
  — Francesca Street, CNN, 28 July 2021
• Among those moved to the endangered list: the country’s iconic koala.
  — New York Times, 19 July 2022
• Astute birders have a chance to spot rare and endangered birds at the refuge.
  — Shanti Lerner, The Arizona Republic, 1 Apr. 2022
• For two weeks in May, researchers sailed around part of the gulf, which is the only place vaquitas — the most endangered porpoise in the world — live.
  — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 15 June 2023
• The manual gearbox is an endangered species at this point, outsold by EVs in the U.S. since the end of the last decade.
  — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 16 Aug. 2023
• More than 2,000 of those endangered species are used for medicines, food and fuel.
  — Ashleigh Fields, The Hill, 29 Oct. 2024
• The Kanab ambersnail has been on the endangered species list since 1992.
  — USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2020
• This area is also home to five out of the seven endangered sea turtle species in the world.
  — Judy Koutsky, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2022
• In 1967, pupfish were labeled an endangered species, one of the first in the United States.
  — Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 12 Dec. 2024
• In New England, there are nine species of bats, among them the endangered little brown bat.
  — Olivia Deng, BostonGlobe.com, 1 Sep. 2023
• The bald eagle was removed from the nation’s endangered species list in 2007.
  — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 13 Dec. 2023
• But now they’ve been joined by 53 of Australia’s most endangered bird species.
  — Washington Post, 19 Dec. 2021
• Last week, a rare and endangered okapi calf was born at the zoo to parents Kayin and Bosomi.
  — Catherine Garcia, The Week, 15 Sep. 2022
• That all makes the endangered program all the more important.
  — Chloe Berger, Fortune, 31 Aug. 2023
• Is the algorithm going to make the out-of-shape nebbish standup an endangered species?
  — Jason Zinoman, New York Times, 15 Nov. 2023
• The San Diego Zoo recently caught one of its endangered elephants dancing – and singing – in the rain.
  — Mike Snider, USA TODAY, 22 Feb. 2024
• North Carolinians have been working to save the endangered wolves since the 1970s.
  — Laura Bratton, Quartz, 16 Aug. 2024
• The loss of some species, like top predators, tells us how the environment is degraded much more so than the loss of charismatic species or endangered species.
  — Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 July 2025