Protected Species
Ana Banovic
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Protected species are animals or plants that are legally protected by law because they are rare, threatened, or important for nature.
They are protected from hunting, killing, catching, or destroying their habitats.
Examples of protected species in Europe include the European brown bear, wolf, golden eagle, and loggerhead sea turtle.
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