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As the Endangered Species Act turns 50, each of America’s national parks has their own stories to tell about the relevance of this landmark legislation for their own special ecosystems. Here is a story from the Smokies.

The Smokies has its own list of endangered and threatened residents that the park and its partners are helping to protect, including a few mammals.

Weasel populations appear to be rapidly declining in the U.S. as records indicated a 96% drop in the number of weasels trapped in the past 60 years.