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Purpose Of The Endangered Species Protection Act

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Ever wondered how to save species from becoming extinct? The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) wanted to protect endangered species from becoming extinct, and with the help of the congress they passed an act. The act was then called The Endangered Species Conservation Act. It allowed the act to provide additional protection to species in danger. The Endangered Species Act protects the endangered species or the ones likely to become extinct. This act has given animals and plants a certain amount of limited protection. This acts purpose is to protect and recover imperiled species and their ecosystems which they depend on. They plan on preserving the habitats of such species. They will conserve the species before they are endanger of extinction
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