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Explain the difference between an endangered species and a threatened species.

User Mr Rivero
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any species that is likely to become an endangered species within the foreseeable future throughout all or a significant portion of its range. Endangered species are at the brink of extinction now. Threatened species are likely to be at the brink in the near future.

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User EkriirkE
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there is no difference

User Erie
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