S7E353 - National Parks Traveler Podcast | Threatened and Endangered Species Intro

After more than 50 years as one of the country's landmark environmental laws, the Endangered Species Act has gone from one of the most popular measures before Congress to one fueling demands that it be revised, if not discarded.

The National Parks Traveler is reviewing the Endangered Species Act's work and its record, spotlighting individual species that it's protected, those that it failed, and those that it recovered.

The monthslong series comes as ESA champions worry that the push to weaken the law could consign countless animals and plants to the growing list of flora and...