The Endangered Species Act (ESA) provides a framework to protect and recover ... The ESA currently protects approximately 1,700 domestic and 700 foreign species. The chart below includes all animal ...
Enormously popular when it cleared Congress 50 years ago, the Endangered Species Act has become one of the most controversial U.S. environmental protection laws. Environment team reporter John Flesher ...
For instance, one provision allows the near-total destruction of protected habitat before ... day after day, we must defend the future of wild species against the onslaught of attacks that continue to ...
Environmentalists Say Trump's Energy Order Would Subvert the Endangered Species Act PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Environmental groups concerned about loss of protections for vanishing animals see one ...
But in under a decade, the critically endangered species list expanded from 182 to 465 — that’s the last stop before “extinct ... of this balancing act. The country nurtures endearing ...
“Yet the species continues to face myriad threats that are exacerbated by international trade in their parts. It is imperative that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service acts now to protect hippos before ...