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International conventions and organizations tend to define “wildlife” as including all animals, plants and fungi living in the wild. More simply, living things, especially mammals, birds, and fishes are neither human nor domesticated. With global warming, many species are threatened and struggling to survive. Wildlife sanctuaries are protected areas that provide a safe haven for animals and their habitats. They help conserve biodiversity and prevent species extinction. 

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October 29, 2026

Tiger sharks in the Bahamas have led scientists to discover one of the largest seagrass habitats on Earth. Seagrass is crucial for supporting marine life and combating climate change. James Stewart explores how communities and scientists are working to protect and restore these vital ecosystems as they face decline.

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