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Threatened + Endangered Species – South Florida Aquatic Environments

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/estuarine-marine/endangered-species/

Numerous threatened and endangered species reside in the estuarine and marine waters of the Everglades region. Threatened species of marine and estuarine habitats: piping plover (Charadrius melodus) [Not shown] Endangered species of marine and estuarine habitats: Glossary ter
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Five Facts: Nine-banded armadillo – Research News

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/science/five-facts-nine-banded-armadillo/

The nine-banded armadillo, Dasypus novemcinctus, is a medium-size, armored mammal that is mostly nocturnal and lives in a great deal of the Americas. It is fairly common throughout Florida except for the Keys, Everglades and Big Cypress swamp. 1: They come in quadruplets. Nine-banded armadillos ne
many common parasites, and rabies in armadillos is very rare, but there is some danger

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Yellow Stingray – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/species-profiles/yellow-stingray/

Urobatis jamaicensis These rays have a round pectoral disc and rounded pelvic fins, no dorsal fins on their short tail, and a venomous spine set back near their small caudal (tail) fin. They prefer sandy bottoms and shallow waters in the Gulf of Mexico and surrounding area of the western Atlantic
Danger to Humans Tail spine of a yellow stingray.

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Venomous snake statement – Florida Snake ID Guide

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/florida-snake-id/venomous-snake-statement/

When most people think of venomous snakes, they think of species that have the capability of inflicting severe pain or death to those unfortunate enough to be bitten. In Florida, we have six such species: the Harlequin Coralsnake, the Eastern Copperhead, the Florida Cottonmouth, the Pygmy Rattlesna
Therefore, although these snake species do produce venom, they pose no danger to

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Skate & Ray Conservation & Research – Discover Fishes

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/discover-fish/skates-rays/conservation-research/

Unfortunately, there are many species of rays and skates that are considered threatened and endangered. One example, the common skate (Dipturus batis) is now considered critically endangered by the World Conservation Union (IUCN). In fact, the IUCN Red List includes 547 species of elasmobranchs of w
IUCN Red List includes 547 species of elasmobranchs of which at least 20% are in danger

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Why are Sawfish Endangered? – Sawfish Conservation & Research

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/sawfish/conservation/why-are-sawfish-endangered/

There have been two primary reasons for the decline of the smalltooth populations: bycatch in various commercial and recreational fisheries along with habitat loss and degradation. Since the U.S. smalltooth sawfish population was listed as endangered in 2003, these threats greatly decreased (some o
The ESA defines an “endangered species” as “any species which is in danger of extinction

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Threatened + Endangered Species – South Florida Aquatic Environments

https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/southflorida/habitats/hardwood-hammocks/endangered-species/

Hardwood hammocks provide habitat for many threatened and endangered species. Threatened and endangered species residing in tropical hardwood hammocks include numerous trees, shrubs, and vines. Hammock trees currently listed as threatened or endangered include: brittle thatch palm (Thrinax
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