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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/-Mystica- on 2025-08-03 15:10:01+00:00.

Original Title: More than 10,000 species on brink of extinction need urgent action, study finds. More than 1,500 species, or 15% of the critically endangered species, are estimated to have fewer than 50 mature individuals remaining in the wild.