Sentence examples for left in captivity from inspiring English sources

"For example, there are only three or four rhinoceros from Borneo left in captivity and none known in the wild," said Hildebrandt.

Considered extinct in the wild because of poaching, there are only five of the animals left in captivity.

With only two fish known left in captivity, Zimmerman started contacting hobbyists in May about finding a female.

Shaker Aamer, the last British resident left in US captivity in Guantánamo Bay, is to be released after 13 years during which he was accused of being a terrorist but never charged.

Sumatran tigers are one of the most critically endangered species in the world, with only around 500 of the animals left both in captivity and the wild.

Her daughter, María Macarena Gelman, was born in captivity and left in a basket at the door of a Uruguayan police officer; the couple adopted her, giving them their name.

The most endangered of all is the northern sportive lemur from extreme northern Madagascar, which is down to only 18 individuals left in the wild (with none in captivity), in the whole world.

In the state of Texas, alone, there are more tigers in captivity than there are wild tigers left in the entire world.

There are 1,600 pandas left in the wild, and of the 300 or so in captivity only around a quarter will rear cubs.

"There's only about 45 of these animals in captivity, and there's only about 3,000 left in the world," says Jeffrey in the video.

There are fewer than 1,600 pandas left in the wild and the animals are especially hard to raise in captivity.