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How redefining one word strips the Endangered Species Act’s ability to protect vital habitat

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As Professor Karrigan Börk tells it, redefining one word in the Endangered Species Act could strip away protections for critical habitat. Habitat loss has been the primary threat to endangered species like Chinook salmon, island foxes, and various bird species.

Source: https://theconversation.com/how-redefining-one-word-strip...

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