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As spring transitions to summer, one of nature’s most captivating spectacles begins – the migration of the Monarch Butterfly. In honor of Endangered Species Day on Friday, May 17th, our Refuges For Recovery campaign spotlights the Monarch Butterfly, a species whose remarkable journey and delicate beauty underscore the urgency of conservation efforts in the National Wildlife Refuge System.
Happy Endangered Species Day! On this special day dedicated to endangered species, we gather to celebrate the profound significance of the National Wildlife Refuge System. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Endangered Species Act—a milestone that underscores our commitment to protecting and preserving our imperiled wildlife. As we explore the importance of these national wildlife refuges, we find inspiration in the teachings of those who have urged us to embrace a land ethic—a transformative perspective that recognizes the interconnectedness and intrinsic value of all species. Let us delve into the significance of the Refuge System and the crucial role it plays in nurturing species, especially those threatened and endangered.
