The Endangered Species Act is the strongest environmental law in the U.S. for protecting wildlife and safeguarding biodiversity — and it needs to stay that way. That why we just sued over weakened Endangered Species Act regulations. Since Congress passed the Endangered Species Act in 1973, the law has saved 99% of protected species from extinction, including the bald eagle, gray wolf, Florida manatee, humpback whale and California condor. But even with the Act preventing hundreds of species from vanishing, the biodiversity crisis has accelerated because of human activities and human-driven climate change. More than two-thirds of all plant and animal life on Earth has declined since 1970 and nearly half the ecosystems in the United States are at risk of collapse today. Here at the Center, we fight for future of wild species in every way — including by defending the Endangered Species Act against an onslaught of attacks. Love wildlife and want to help? One thing you can do right now i...