1.   As a threatened species, the snowy plover is protected under the federal Endangered Species Act.

2.   Some threatened species have special qualities or abilities and May hold the key to undiscovered benefits.

3.   The Nature Company is no longer a threatened species.

4.   The release was part of a yearlong Towson State University study of the threatened species.

5.   Yet it has no law protecting threatened species.

6.   The French section of the World Wide Fund for Nature has set up a fundraising campaign to help support a series of projects aimed at safeguarding threatened species.

7.   A Cambridge University report listing threatened species of tropical forest trees has been suppressed by the International Tropical Timber Organization.

8.   Yet it still seems to consider that collecting threatened species is something worthy of admiration.

9.   Norway resumed commercial whaling earlier this year, defying the international ban, claiming that the minke whale was not a threatened species.

10.   And not enough babies that can be born at any one time to help ensure the survival of the threatened species.