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Florida Museum of Natural History: History of the Endangered Species Act WebsiteFlorida Museum of Natural History: History of the Endangered Species Act Website
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University of Florida
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9th - 10th
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Florida Museum of Natural History: History of the Endangered Species Act

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The Florida Museum of Natural History offers a review of the rationale for and basic components of the law. There are sections about how one can become involved with the protection and restoration of endangered species.

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endangered species, extinction, biodiversity

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habitat restoration, threatened species, 1973 endangered species act, endangered species act of 1973, endangered species preservation act of 1966, history of the endangered species act, how does a species get listed as an endangered or threatened species?, some facts about endangered and threatened species, those species facing the greatest threat are given the highest priority, why should we want to save endangered species?, habitat

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional

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