Trump puts the endangered in danger: White House moves to roll back key species protections

The Trump administration is rolling back Endangered Species Act protections, allowing economic factors to influence habitat designations and narrowing the definition of critical habitat. This move, critics warn, could significantly increase extinction risks for vulnerable wildlife by prioritizing development over scientific conservation needs and weakening automatic protections for threatened species.

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