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Trump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species Protection

Trump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species Protection
New York Times Wednesday 16 September 2026, 22:04 UTC By Catrin Einhorn 1 min read
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A North Atlantic right whale off Cape Cod, Mass., in 2023. Only about 380 remain on the planet.

A North Atlantic right whale off Cape Cod, Mass., in 2023. Only about 380 remain on the planet.
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