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Estonian Research Council

Carmona

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The ginkgo, the western gorilla, the gharial, the European sturgeon, and the Andean condor are classified as species in danger of extinction by IUCN. These species exhibit peculiar functional traits such as large size, long lifespan, and late sexual maturity (All photos CC-BY-SA)

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Ginkgo biloba; photo: Marzena P Gorilla gorilla; photo: Philip Kromer Gavialis gangeticus; photo: Jonathan Zander Acipenser sturio; photo: Hans Braxmeier Vultur gryphus; photo: Emilio del Prado

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