Endangered+Species+Act

Brett M.


 * The Endangered Species Act**
 * 1973, 1982, 1985, 1988
 * national
 * Description**
 * The endangered species act provided for the conservation of ecosystems that have threatened or endangered species of fish, wildlife and plant life. It authorized the determination and listing of species as endangered or threatened, and prohibits the unauthorized selling, taking, possesion and transport of endangered species. The act also provides the authority to acquire land for the conservation of the endangered or threatened species.
 * Agency**
 * U.S Fish and Wildlife Service

[]-Digest of Federal Resource Laws of Interest to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service