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Doomed to Disappear? Endangered Species
People in California passed laws to protect the sea
otters, and soon the sea otter population began
increasing. But in the 1970s, the sea otter population
declined
again declined. This time, oil spills were to blame.
blame
v. v.
to become less or lower
to say that a person or thing is
responsible for something bad
Unit 10 | Doomed to Disappear? Endangered Species
