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phoenix Zoo TRAIL CARDS
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Endangered species endemic to the island of Hispaniola
Threats include illegal poaching for food and medicinal use.
Predators - feral cats, dogs, mongoose, and pigs
Compete with cows and goats for food sources
Habitat destroyed by charcoal production, development for tourism, land conversion for agriculture and bauxite mining
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