The Endangered Species Act (ESA) has been a cornerstone of wildlife conservation in the United States since 1973. It has helped protect countless species from extinction and preserved critical habitats. Now, the proposed ESA Amendments Act of 2025 (H.R. 1897) threatens to weaken these protections. This bill could make it harder to save endangered species and could lead to irreversible damage to ecosystems. Understanding the risks and knowing how to take action is essential fo