Watch VideoThe Endangered Species Act of 1973 turns 50 this year in December.
It protects species that are on the brink of extinction. A study by the Center for Biological Diversity found the Endangered Species Act has prevented the extinction of roughly 291 species.
"The intent of the law is to protect the whole ecosystem...
The Endangered Species Act turns 50 this year
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