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  "id": 559780,
  "title": "Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve plans historic return of endangered Asiatic lion",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/11/prince-mohammed-bin-salman-royal-reserve-plans-historic-return-of",
  "topic": "science",
  "section": "Science",
  "published": "2026-08-11T10:36:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/663635/saudi-arabia/prince-mohammed-bin-salman-royal-reserve-plans-historic-return-of-endangered-asiatic-lion"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "TABUK — Coinciding with World Lion Day on August 10, the Prince Mohammed bin Salman Royal Reserve reaffirmed its commitment to reintroducing the endangered Asiatic lion (Panthera leo leo), one of 23 species historically confirmed to have inhabited the reserve. Across its 24,500-square-kilometer area, the reserve is restoring ecosystems and building a sustainable food web capable of supporting the…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}