Description: The Endangered Species Act - Success
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The Endangered Species act
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The act
- The act was passed by the congress in 1973
- The act was signed by President Richard Nixon
- The act was signed by 160 Nations including the US
- The act protects species from being extinct
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Endangered species
- 1600 species were protected
- 261 species were saved
- Millions of acres of critical lands were saved
- 99% success from species extinction (1973 - 2013)
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One of the World's strongest legal protection of biodiversity
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It safeguards the most vulnerable plants and animals leading them on path to recovery
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