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The Endangered Species Act turns 50 this year. Here's what it has accomplished

Por: WPTV Nation January 31, 2023

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The Endangered Species Act of 1973 turns 50 this year in December.It protects species that are on the brink of extinction. A study by the Center for Biological Diversity found the Endangered Species Act has .“The intent of the law is to protect the whole ecosystem that the species needs to thrive,” said Tierra Curry, a senior scientist at the Center for Biological Diversity. The center is a nonprofit conservation organization focused on... + full article



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