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Topic: Endangered Species Act

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"De-extincting" species is a distraction

Carlyn Zwarenstein
Underwater Polar Bear by Harbour Islands, Nunavut, Canada (Getty Images/Paul Souders)

The Endangered Species Act turns 50

Matthew Rozsa
Emperor Penguins in Antarctica (Getty Images/Paul Souders)

The great threat emperor penguins face

Stephanie Jenouvrier - The Conversation
Ivory-billed woodpecker, Campephilus principalis, (aka "Lord God Bird") mounted specimen (Auscape/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Species declared extinct in 2021

John R. Platt - The Revelator
An illustration of two ivory billed wood pecker (Getty Images/Imagezoo)

23 gone, countless more to save

John R. Platt - The Revelator
Monarch Butterfly (Getty Images/Claude LeTien)

How ESA could harm monarch butterflies

Lila Westreich - Massive Science
(Wolfgang Kaehler/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Emperor penguins at risk for extinction

Stephanie Jenouvrier - The Conversation
Bumble Bee, Bombus Hortorum, in flight, free flying over yellow buttercup flowers (Getty)

Biden urged to save bumblebees

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
Tiger King (Netflix)

America’s captive tiger problem

Allison Skidmore - The Conversation
In this undated photo released by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service shows a dispersing wolf from the Oregon Pack OR-54, a descendent of the famous OR-7, the first wild wolf in California in nearly a century. The California Department of Fish and Wildlife says the 3- to 4-year-old female dubbed OR-54 was found on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2020, in Shasta County, Calif. It's not clear yet whether she died by accident, naturally or was deliberately and illegally killed. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service/AP Photo)

A wolf's 8,700-mile journey for love

Nicole Karlis
A North Atlantic right whale swims in the waters of Cape Cod Bay April 14, 2019 near Provincetown, Massachusetts. (Don Emmert/AFP/Getty Images)

New fishing map endangers right whale

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
Arctic polar bear and cubs in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (Getty/sarkophoto)

Trump weakens Endangered Species Act

Matthew Rozsa
Pallid sturgeon (L.G. Patterson/AP Photo)

Republicans want to end endangered fish

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
David Bernhardt (AP/David Zalubowski)

Zinke's replacement: No better

Matthew Rozsa
(AP/Carolyn Kaster/Getty/aeduard/Salon)

Zinke plans to destroy Interior records

Sarah Okeson - DCReport
(Shutterstock)

Wild bees disappearing

Kelsey K. Graham - The Conversation
(Getty/jeancliclac)

GOP farm bill: Attack on public health

Amanda Marcotte
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke (Getty/Mark Wilson)

Ryan Zinke: Tool of the drilling class

Amanda Marcotte
FILE - In this Aug. 23, 2016 file photo, a giant panda named Nuan Nuan is shown at the Giant Panda Conservation Center at the National Zoo in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The giant panda has been reclassified as vulnerable from endangered on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature's list of endangered species, which was released Sunday, Sept. 4, 2016 at the World Conservation Congress in Hawaii. (AP Photo/Joshua Paul, File) (AP)

The Endangered Species Act is endangered

Mark Karlin - Truthout
Wolf cubs (Getty/JohnPitcher)

Next GOP target: Endangered animals

Amanda Marcotte
Donald Trump; Karen Budd-Falen (AP/YouTube/Salon)

Will Bundy lawyer lead BLM?

Amanda Marcotte
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus (AP/Eduardo Verdugo)

Ringling's big cats' new homes

Delcianna J. Winders
FILE - In this Oct. 12, 2006, file photo, an alligator snapping turtle is shown in Peoria, Ill. The U.S. government will decide over the next several years if federal protections are needed for the alligator snapping turtle, Northern Rockies fisher and seven other species. () (Jeff Lampe/Peoria Journal Star via AP)

Congress targets Species Act

Bobby Magill - Climate Central
(AP Photo/Jeannie Nuss, File)

Matthew Rozsa
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