Many are from far-flung American Indian reservations, and their high-tech devices are serving a decidedly old-school purpose: trying to save their languages from the brink of extinction.

NPR: To Save Endangered Languages, Tribes Turn To Tech

The US industry "is fighting for survival and on the brink of extinction from the tidal wave of dumped foreign shrimp", Mr Gordon said.

BBC: NEWS | Business | Vietnam shrimpers slate US tariff

From the oceans, we take without mercy, decimating entire species of fish to extinction or the brink of.

CNN: Opinion: We can help to save our seas but we must act now