Trump administration reduces protections for endangered species again
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hill · North America
The Trump administration has further reduced protections for endangered species under the Endangered Species Act (ESA). The law prohibits any “take” of endangered species, meaning to “harass, harm, pursue, hunt, shoot, wound, kill, trap, capture, or collect” any fish, wildlife or plants classified as threatened or endangered, also prohibiting the “attempt to engage in any…
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