After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril

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After helping prevent extinctions for 50 years, the Endangered Species Act itself may be in peril

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c/Nature@chat.maiion.comEnglish · 1 year ago

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Fifty years after the US Endangered Species Act took effect, officials say 99% of the animals and plants it protects have survived. But some scientists and activists fear the act itself is in trouble.

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