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Scientist jobs, federal funding, and even the Endangered Species Act are all in limbo. What does that mean for the future of ...
Since Congress enacted the ESA, the number of species listed as threatened or endangered has steadily grown. As of October 2023, there were 2,388 listed animal and plant species, 1,690 of which ...
THE ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT. The United States has one of the world's most powerful legal tools for protecting species at risk of extinction: the Endangered Species Act. Since it was passed by Congress ...
Much ink has been spilled in the past few weeks -- and rightly so -- about the imminent threats to the Endangered Species Act (ESA) posed by the Trump administration and its allies in Congress.
Signed into law in 1973 by President Richard Nixon, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) is credited with saving America’s national animal — as well as the California condor, grizzly bear ...
Do you know where your endangered species are? A new online tool offers access to and analyses of a wealth of documents and data related to the United States Endangered Species Act (ESA), included ...
The Endangered Species Act (ESA), often criticized for its perceived economic drawbacks, has a more nuanced and positive ...
Can you imagine America without the bald eagle? It would say a great deal about us if we allowed our national symbol to pass into extinction. It may sound extreme to suggest that the eagle was on ...
The Endangered Species Act at 50: ... This year, the Center for Biological Diversity is pressing another legal challenge against FWS on behalf of 192 species for which ESA decisions are overdue.
21 species have been delisted from the Endangered Species Act, and not for a good reason. The extinctions signal a "wake-up call" on the importance of conservation.
The Endangered Species Act (ESA), often criticized for its perceived economic drawbacks, has a more nuanced and positive impact on property markets than previously thought, a new study has ...