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Alaska wildlife agency backs weaker Endangered Species Act rules

Original: ADF&G approves of Trump administration curtailing Endangered Species Act protections

The Alaska Department of Fish and Game has voiced approval of the Trump administration's move to curtail Endangered Species Act protections. The state agency welcomed the federal rollbacks, which reduce regulatory restrictions on listed species. Environmental groups are expected to push back, arguing the changes weaken safeguards for wildlife at risk, particularly in Alaska where species like seals and polar bears depend on the act.

Why now: The Trump administration's rollback of Endangered Species Act protections has drawn a formal endorsement from Alaska's state wildlife department, sparking debate over wildlife safeguards.

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