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Endangered Species Day 2024: May 17th. Celebrate saving species. Every year on the third Friday in May, thousands of people around the world participate in Endangered Species Day by celebrating, learning about, and taking action to protect threatened and endangered species.
More than one-third of U.S. fish and wildlife species are at risk of extinction in the coming decades. We're on the ground in seven regions across the country, collaborating with 52 state and territory affiliates to reverse the crisis and ensure wildlife thrive.
Endangered Species Day is observed each year on the third Friday of May as a way to both raise awareness of the continued plight of endangered species and celebrate those that have recovered because of conservation efforts.
Every year in May, the US celebrates Endangered Species Day. It’s a day to learn about plants and animals that are at risk and to participate in local conservation efforts. And it’s a day to recognize and support national efforts to protect our endangered species and their habitats.
May 16, 2023 · Data, resources and interview opportunities. DENVER — The annual Endangered Species Day (Friday, May 19) is extra special this year because 2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). Environment America and its state groups are honoring this important milestone by spotlighting both ESA success stories and endangered ...
May 20, 2022 · We take pride that more than 99% of all species protected under the Endangered Species Act in its nearly 50 years are still with us. But we cannot rest on those laurels. The world faces a crisis of extinction. Climate change has added threats like sea level rise and exacerbated existing ones such as habitat loss.
May 19, 2017 · Story | 19 May, 2017. Amazing, yet threatened: celebrating Endangered Species Day. Today is Endangered Species Day, when people across the USA celebrate national conservation efforts to protect the country’s imperilled species and their habitats.
