Despite sustained efforts by the Trump administration and Republican leadership, they have now twice failed to gain enough support in the United States House of Representatives to pass legislation that would have substantially weakened the Endangered Species Act (ESA). This is highly encouraging news for wildlife conservation. The ESA currently provides legal protection for 1,662 US species and 638 foreign species, many of which remain under sev…
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