Trump administration moves to cut protections for endangered species

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Published on 18/09/2026 - 9:30 GMT+2•Updated 9:32 The Trump administration has issued a sweeping new directive that could see the unintentional killing of protected wildlife no longer treated as unlawful.
The definition would now be altered to "affirmative conduct intentionally directed against a particular animal or animals," effe

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Published on 18/09/2026 - 9:30 GMT+2•Updated 9:32 The Trump administration has issued a sweeping new directive that could see the unintentional killing of protected wildlife no longer treated as unlawful.
The definition would now be altered to "affirmative conduct intentionally directed against a particular animal or animals," effe

Sources: Euronews