St. Louis Zoo helps oryx species come back from near-extinction

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Jan 31, 2024, 7:43 am144 pts
The status of one species has gone from "extinct in the wild" to "endangered," thanks in part to the efforts of the St. Louis Zoo. The scimitar-horned oryx, a member of the antelope family, had stopped existing in its native habitat as of 1991, according to the International Union for the Conservation of…

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