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Imperiled
species
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are often merely the symptoms of wide-ranging, systemic problems
that can or will affect humans, too.
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In their study,Wilcove and colleagues cataloged
the threats facing 1880
imperiled
species,
subspecies,
and
populations of vertebrates, invertebrates, and plants
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The administration also recently negotiated a historic settlement
agreement that will determine whether 757
imperiled
species
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will be protected under the ESA,
including 259 candidates.
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Instead, the authors of these bills focus on the supposed “costs” to society of saving rare and
imperiled
plants and
wildlife
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, trying to falsely cast the act as an
impediment to economic development or national security.
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Proponents of exclusion argue that it is impossible to identify and
protect all of the
imperiled
species
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in any large
area (see below), and that by targeting a few,
select groups, it should be possible to protect
the habitats of many other species.
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However, NMDGF believes that a state-endangered status will emphasize the importance of, and demonstrate the ability for,
state-level management
to support the long-term persistence of otherwise
imperiled
native
wildlife
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For example, in the
US, the most pervasive threat to vertebrates is
habitat destruction, affecting over 92% of
imperiled
mammals,
birds,
reptiles,
amphibians, and
fish
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Then, in 1982, concerned about the slow pace at which
imperiled
species
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were being listed by government agencies, Congress added
deadlines for action on listing petitions and made those deadlines
enforceable by the public through citizen suits brought under
Section 11 of the act.13
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The administration of ESA by FWS has prodded the transition of the state
agencies from game management agencies to wildlife agencies addressing conservation needs of
all wildlife species including the
imperiled
non-game
species
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Only 10 out of
nearly 2,000
imperiled
plants and
animals
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protected under the
act have gone extinct during that time—a success rate of more
than 99 percent
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Direct benefits from
imperiled
species
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include additions to
modern medicine, agriculture, industry, recreation, and serving as
early warning environmental indicators.
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Consultations under the Endangered Species Act are
also critical to ensuring that pesticide use does not harm
imperiled
birds,
bats and other wildlife
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that pollinate crops,
control pests and limit the spread of disease.
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Overexploitation for subsistence or commerce contributed to the
endangerment of 30% of
imperiled
birds
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but only
6% of amphibians (see Chapter 6).
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Furthermore, most of the world’s
imperiled
amphibians
Patient
are declining for unknown reasons,
probably related to disease and climate change (Stuart et al.
2004).
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These agreements can
be useful but should not be used by the
government as a substitute for listing
imperiled
species
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Visual inspection
of this plot suggests that the most money is spent on
highly
Degree
imperiled and
recovering
taxa
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Elsewhere in the country, the list of
imperiled
animals
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that might be affected includes Florida
panthers, grizzly bears, Canada lynx, humpback whales,
polar bears, leatherback sea turtles, piping plovers, West
Indian manatees and many others.
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