The U.S. Senate is poised to consider a bill that could strip America’s endangered wildlife of vital safeguards.

Please go to http://www.nrdcactionfund.org/esa/action.asp?step=2&item=53031 and urge your senators to reject any legislation that would weaken the Endangered Species Act.

The Endangered Species Act has provided a crucial safety net for wildlife on the brink of extinction for more than three decades. Ninety-eight percent of the species protected by this landmark law — including the bald eagle, American alligator and Florida panther — still roam the wild today, and many are stable or improving. [Read More...]