Key words and phrases: critically endangered, wiped out, rearing in captivity, sanctuary

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The story…
Saving the Mexican salamander
Learn language related to…
Animal conservation
Need-to-know language:
* critically endangered – facing extreme risk of dying out
* wiped out – completely destroyed
* rearing (something) in captivity – breeding (an animal) in confinement
* sanctuary – nature reserve
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