The northern spotted owl is listed under the Endangered Species Act as a threatened species in its primary range of Washington, Oregon, and California. B89Which of the following most likely contributed to the northern spotted owl's population decline?

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Loss of trees from forest habitat is a significant factor contributing to the northern spotted owl's population decline, as these owls depend on old-growth forests for nesting, roosting, and hunting.

The Northern Spotted Owl Is Listed Under the Endangered Species