LOS ANGELES–(ENEWSPF)–December 6, 2013. A report released today by the Endangered Species Coalition names six animals from California among the greatest successes of the Endangered Species Act, which celebrates its 40th anniversary this month. Two of the animals, the El Segundo blue butterfly and the southern sea otter, are unique to Southern California. Four of the other animals highlighted in todayâs report are also found in California â the humpback whale, green sea turtle, peregrine falcon and bald eagle. The report highlights 10 species that are improving or have been recovered under the protection of the Act.
