The Endangered Species Act requires the EPA and the Department of Commerce to designate ________ for each endangered and threatened species, where real estate and other development is prohibited or severely limited.

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The Endangered Species Act mandates that the EPA and the Department of Commerce designate "critical habitats" for each endangered and threatened species. These are areas where real estate and other development activities are either prohibited or severely restricted to protect these species.

The Endangered Species Act Requires the EPA and the Department