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Another at the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette wrote: "The 50-Year Argument is a rare animal among documentaries because it honors intellectualism — a dirty word in some quarters — rather than a person or an event and proves that ideas are powerful and effective in the hands of serious-minded people."
- Paul Marchand, Michael J. Palmer
- Martin Scorsese, David Tedeschi
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Apr 12, 2023 · Nature’s Comebacks—And What’s Still Possible. In its first 50 years, the U.S. Endangered Species Act has played a major role in conserving rare plants and animals in every state. Take a moment to celebrate its success where you live. April 12, 2023 | Last updated January 03, 2024.
Sep 27, 2023 · The Endangered Species Act has protected a host of wildlife across the U.S. in 50 years, but plenty of work remains. By Brianna Randall // Photos by Joel Sartore. Conservation. Sep 27, 2023. Grizzly Bear, Ursus arctos horribilis, THREATENED | Some 50,000 grizzly bears once roamed across the entire western United States south into Mexico.
Nov 1, 2023 · 20 min read. Can We Save Every Species from Extinction? The Endangered Species Act requires that every U.S. plant and animal be saved from extinction, but after 50 years, we have to do much...
Mar 26, 2019 · One molecule from a rare marine bacterium could be the basis of a new way to treat to melanoma. Scientists have so far identified about 1.7 million different types of organisms, but between 10 and 50 million species are thought to exist on Earth. Twenty-five percent of Western medicines are derived from the rainforest. Photo: Tristan Schmurr
Aug 28, 2023 · People will say it's got a 99 percent effective rate, meaning that 99 percent of the animals that have been listed under the act have not gone extinct. But only 3 percent of the animals that...
Feb 12, 2018 · Pyron seemed to have no concerns about that possibility, writing, “Mass extinctions periodically wipe out up to 95 percent of all species in one fell swoop; these come every 50 million to 100 million years.”. But that’s misleading. “Periodically” implies regularity. There’s no regularity to mass extinctions.
