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The 36 pages that link to Endangered Species Act, each with the reason it gives.

• IUCN Red ListCompared with: Its legal listings and protections are distinct from global Red List assessments.

• CITESRelated: It implements CITES obligations in the United States alongside domestic protections.

• Conservation biologyRelated: It demonstrates how scientific assessments can inform legal protections and recovery duties.

• Endangered speciesRelated: It converts endangered status into legal protections and recovery duties in the United States.

• Bird conservationRelated: Its protections and recovery planning apply to imperiled bird species and their habitats.

• Conservation movementBroader topic: It shows how conservation advocacy produced strong legal protection for species.

• Gray wolfRelated: Its protections enabled recovery efforts for gray wolves in parts of the United States.

• Conservation statusRelated: Its legal listings translate assessment into federal protections and recovery duties.

• Marine mammal conservationRelated: It provides listing, habitat-protection, and recovery mechanisms for imperiled marine mammals.

• Species problemRelated: Legal protection depends on which populations qualify as distinct species or other protected units.

• Trophy huntingRelated: The law can affect import permits for trophies from protected species.

• North Atlantic right whaleRelated: Federal protections for this whale include measures to reduce human-caused mortality.

• Environmental lawBroader topic: It shows how legal protections can restrict activities to conserve species and habitat.

• Extinction riskRelated: Legal listing can trigger protections when extinction risk meets statutory standards.

• Environmental regulationBroader topic: It regulates activities that may harm protected species or habitat.

• Peregrine falconRelated: Its protections supported peregrine recovery in the United States.

• Sperm whaleRelated: It protects sperm whales in U.S. waters and regulates activities affecting them.

• Humpback whaleRelated: Legal protections under the Act have applied to some humpback whale populations.

• Sea turtle conservationRelated: It supplies legal protections for listed sea turtles in the United States.

• American alligatorRelated: Federal protection under the Act contributed to alligator recovery before state management expanded.

• Wilderness ActCompared with: It protects species through a different legal framework that can operate inside wilderness areas.

• Shark conservationCompared with: It offers domestic legal protections, unlike international trade controls such as CITES.

• Bald eagleRelated: Federal protection under this law supported the bald eagle’s recovery.

• American crocodileRelated: Federal protection helped address population declines in the United States.

• Snow leopardCompared with: It illustrates a national legal approach distinct from cross-border snow leopard agreements.

• Southern Resident killer whaleRelated: It provides federal protections and recovery planning for Southern Residents.

• California condorRelated: Federal protections shaped the condor’s recovery strategy and captive-breeding effort.

• Tibetan antelopeCompared with: It illustrates national protections distinct from international controls on shahtoosh trade.

• AlligatorRelated: Federal protections helped the American alligator recover from severe overhunting.

• Snake RiverRelated: Snake River salmon recovery has driven repeated federal actions under the law.

• Alligator snapping turtleRelated: Federal listing provides legal protections for the alligator snapping turtle in parts of its range.

• Sunflower sea starRelated: The sunflower sea star’s decline led to federal protection under this law in 2024.

• GnatcatcherRelated: Federal protection for the California gnatcatcher has made this law central to habitat disputes.

• Mount GrahamRelated: Legal protections for the Mount Graham red squirrel shaped observatory construction.

• OcelotRelated: The act supports protection of the endangered ocelot population in the United States.

• Peter MatthiessenRelated: His environmental advocacy addressed the kinds of species and habitats this law protects.