The Bush administration continues to do everything it can to get around the Endangered Species Act. They continue to turn their back on solid science and ignore the advice of local biologists, all the while pushing many plants and animals to the brink of extinction.
"Jamie Rappaport Clark" is president and CEO of Defenders of Wildlife. She joined the organization as executive vice president in 2004.
More Jamie Rappaport Clark on Wikipedia.It hardly matters if you list a species, if you don't take care of their habitat.
An astonishing success rate of more than 99 percent.
It runs counter to the intent of the Endangered Species Act.
The Endangered Species Act has been a roaring success for the grizzly bear in Yellowstone.
Sales of seemingly small items such as binoculars and bird seed are becoming a major force in the nation's economy as people take a greater interest in watching wildlife.
It doesn't matter what you do for species if you don't protect their habitat.
It reduces the prospects for recovering species, it weakens the scientific foundations for decision-making, and it takes taxpayer dollars away from conservation efforts.
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