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Get it on for endangered wildlife with free condoms

Filipino revelers watch a fireworks display in suburban Manila, Philippines, during celebrations of New Years Day on Thursday, Jan. 1, 2009.  (Aaron Favila / Associated Press)

ENDANGERED SPECIES — The Cen ter for Biological Diversity is distributing 50,000 free Endangered Species Condoms for holiday and New Year’s Eve celebrations around the country.

More than 600 volunteer distributors are handing out the condoms at events in all 50 states.

The condoms are part of the Center’s 7 Billion and Counting campaign focusing on the effects of rapid human population growth on rare plants and animals.

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