"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.
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
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| 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
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Endangered Species" by people in Profiles.
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Vulnerability of marine megafauna to global at-sea anthropogenic threats. Conserv Biol. 2026 02; 40(1):e70147.
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Global tracking of marine megafauna space use reveals how to achieve conservation targets. Science. 2025 06 05; 388(6751):1086-1097.
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A near telomere-to-telomere phased reference assembly for the male mountain gorilla. Sci Data. 2025 May 22; 12(1):842.
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Identifying priority sites for whale shark ship collision management globally. Sci Total Environ. 2024 Jul 15; 934:172776.
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Defining priority areas for blue whale conservation and investigating overlap with vessel traffic in Chilean Patagonia, using a fast-fitting movement model. Sci Rep. 2021 02 01; 11(1):2709.
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Generation and characterization of antibodies against Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) IgG, IgM, and IgA. PLoS One. 2015; 10(2):e0116318.
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Spatial and temporal occurrence of blue whales off the U.S. West Coast, with implications for management. PLoS One. 2014; 9(7):e102959.
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Genome sequencing and analysis of the Tasmanian devil and its transmissible cancer. Cell. 2012 Feb 17; 148(4):780-91.