Endangered Species

"Endangered Species" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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An animal or plant species in danger of extinction. Causes can include human activity, changing climate, or change in predator/prey ratios.

Descriptor ID	D056727
MeSH Number(s)	B01.050.050.565 G16.500.275.157.049.250 J01.256.214 N06.230.080.200 N06.230.124.049.250
Concept/Terms	Endangered Species Endangered Species Species, Endangered Threatened Species Threatened Species Species, Threatened

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Endangered Species".

Organisms [B]
Eukaryota [B01]
Animals [B01.050]
Animal Population Groups [B01.050.050]
Endangered Species [B01.050.050.565]
Biological Sciences [G]
Biological Phenomena [G16]
Ecological and Environmental Phenomena [G16.500]
Environment [G16.500.275]
Ecosystem [G16.500.275.157]
Biodiversity [G16.500.275.157.049]
Endangered Species [G16.500.275.157.049.250]
Technology, Industry, Agriculture [J]
Technology, Industry, and Agriculture [J01]
Conservation of Natural Resources [J01.256]
Endangered Species [J01.256.214]
Health Care [N]
Environment and Public Health [N06]
Environment [N06.230]
Conservation of Natural Resources [N06.230.080]
Endangered Species [N06.230.080.200]
Ecosystem [N06.230.124]
Biodiversity [N06.230.124.049]
Endangered Species [N06.230.124.049.250]

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Bar chart showing 9 publications over 7 distinct years, with a maximum of 2 publications in 2015 and 2016

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2011	0	1	1
2012	0	1	1
2014	1	0	1
2015	0	2	2
2016	1	1	2
2018	0	1	1
2020	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Endangered Species" by people in Profiles.

Light LEO, Savini T, Sparks CS, Bartlett TQ. White-handed gibbons (Hylobates lar) alter ranging patterns in response to habitat type. Primates. 2021 Jan; 62(1):77-90.

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Fantle-Lepczyk J, Taylor A, Duffy DC, Crampton LH, Conant S. Using population viability analysis to evaluate management activities for an endangered Hawaiian endemic, the Puaiohi (Myadestes palmeri). PLoS One. 2018; 13(6):e0198952.

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Hughes DF, Walker EM, Gignac PM, Martinez A, Negishi K, Lieb CS, Greenbaum E, Khan AM. Rescuing Perishable Neuroanatomical Information from a Threatened Biodiversity Hotspot: Remote Field Methods for Brain Tissue Preservation Validated by Cytoarchitectonic Analysis, Immunohistochemistry, and X-Ray Microcomputed Tomography. PLoS One. 2016; 11(5):e0155824.

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Ricaurte M, Schizas NV, Ciborowski P, Boukli NM. Proteomic analysis of bleached and unbleached Acropora palmata, a threatened coral species of the Caribbean. Mar Pollut Bull. 2016 Jun 15; 107(1):224-232.

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Seimon TA, Ayebare S, Sekisambu R, Muhindo E, Mitamba G, Greenbaum E, Menegon M, Pupin F, McAloose D, Ammazzalorso A, Meirte D, Lukwago W, Behangana M, Seimon A, Plumptre AJ. Assessing the Threat of Amphibian Chytrid Fungus in the Albertine Rift: Past, Present and Future. PLoS One. 2015; 10(12):e0145841.

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Khedkar T, Sharma R, Tiknaik A, Khedkar G, Naikwade BS, Ron TB, Haymer D. DNA barcoding using skin exuviates can improve identification and biodiversity studies of snakes. Mitochondrial DNA A DNA Mapp Seq Anal. 2016; 27(1):499-507.

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Khedkar GD, Tiknaik A, Kalyankar AD, A CS, Khedkar CD, Ron TB, Haymer D. Genetic structure of populations and conservation issues relating to an endangered catfish, Clarias batrachus, in India. Mitochondrial DNA A DNA Mapp Seq Anal. 2016; 27(2):1181-7.

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Atkinson CT, Wiegand KC, Triglia D, Jarvi SI. Reversion to virulence and efficacy of an attenuated Canarypox vaccine in Hawai'i 'Amakihi (Hemignathus virens). J Zoo Wildl Med. 2012 Dec; 43(4):808-19.

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Perry GH, Melsted P, Marioni JC, Wang Y, Bainer R, Pickrell JK, Michelini K, Zehr S, Yoder AD, Stephens M, Pritchard JK, Gilad Y. Comparative RNA sequencing reveals substantial genetic variation in endangered primates. Genome Res. 2012 Apr; 22(4):602-10.

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