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And it reveals a big problem with the nation’s approach to saving endangered species.

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The Mangalitsa pig built an empire's food supply, then vanished almost entirely within a generation. The breed's unlikely ...

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But just as they move in to capture them, one of the football-size birds, with bright-orange bills and long legs, scampers ...

When cultural preservation comes at the expense of speakers’ decisions, sometimes it's O.K. to let a language die.