For many species, time is running out. More than 26,000 species worldwide are threatened with extinction. Today is Endangered Species Day, a day to remember that interaction between animals and their environments is the engine that keeps the planet healthy for all of us. When you remove one species, it affects us all. Find out more at NatGeoPhotoArk.org | National Geographic UK

3.9K views · 112 reactions | Today is Endangered Species Day!  We know endangered species are animals that are likely to go extinct in the near future without intervention, but what exactly is the Endangered Species Act and why do we care so much about it? Watch our video to find out! | Defenders of Wildlife | Facebook