This site from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's Endangered Species Program demonstrates how loss of habitat and ecosystems can lead to a decline in biodiversity, and how the Endangered Species Act helps prevent extinction.
Endangered Means
There Is Still Time
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's mission is to work with other people to protect and recover endangered and threatened species, so they no longer need protection under the Endangered Species Act.
The American people recognized that the various species of fish, wildlife, and plants are of aesthetic, ecological, educational, historical, recreational, and scientific value to all of us. Continue>>
